Abstract:ObjectivesTo report the prevalence, clinical associations, and prognostic consequences of liver fibrosis in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH).MethodsIn a retrospective study of patients with aSAH, we evaluated three validated liver fibrosis indices and modeled them as continuous-exposure variables, including the aspartate aminotransferase/platelet ratio index (APRI), the fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index, and the Forns index. The primary outcome was mortality at 90 days. We compared the addition o… Show more
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