Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3281537 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2016 | 30 Pages |
Abstract
Approximately 13% of patients with HCC in the VA system do not appear to have cirrhosis. NAFLD and metabolic syndrome are the main risk factors for HCC in the absence of cirrhosis.
Keywords
ICD-9-CMNAFLDBCLCEMRHCCalpha-fetoproteinVeterans AdministrationAPRiNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseAFPSteatosisLiver cancerconfidence intervalelectronic medical recordModel for End-Stage Liver Diseaseodds ratioNash HBVHepatitis C virusHCVhepatitis B virusHepatocellular carcinomaFatty liverBarcelona Clinic Liver CancerMELD
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Authors
Sahil Mittal, Hashem B. El-Serag, Yvonne H. Sada, Fasiha Kanwal, Zhigang Duan, Sarah Temple, Sarah B. May, Jennifer R. Kramer, Peter A. Richardson, Jessica A. Davila,