Place of death and factors associated with hospital death in patients who have died from liver disease in England: A national population-based study
The Lancet: Gastroenterology & Hepatology Dec 12, 2018
Peng JK, et al. - By using the National Death Registration Database from the Office for National Statistics, 2001–14, researchers studied the position of death and the circumstances linked with hospital death for people who died from liver disease, a major cause of mortality in England. For patients who died from liver disease, hospitals were the main place of death. It was observed that cases died from alcohol-related liver disease had the highest chance of hospital death. They also analyzed that patients with sepsis, hepatorenal syndrome, and peritonitis had higher chances of hospital death.
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