Does Karnofsky Performance Status of Patients With Cirrhosis on the Transplant Waitlist Meet the Eyeball Test? Elliot B. Tapper, MD Clinical Gastroenterology.

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Does Karnofsky Performance Status of Patients With Cirrhosis on the Transplant Waitlist Meet the Eyeball Test? Elliot B. Tapper, MD Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology Volume 14, Issue 8, Pages 1196-1198 (August 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2016.04.024 Copyright © 2016 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Details and attributes of available performance/frailty metrics for patients with cirrhosis. ADL, activities of daily living; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2016 14, 1196-1198DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2016.04.024) Copyright © 2016 Terms and Conditions