Combining Serum Cystatin C with Total Bilirubin Improves Short-Term Mortality Prediction in Patients with HBV-Related Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure

Zhihong Wan; Yichen Wu; Jing Yi; Shaoli You; Hongling Liu; Zhiqiang Sun; Bing Zhu; Hong Zang; Chen Li; Fangfang Liu; Dongze Li; Yuanli Mao; Shaojie Xin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0116968

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Combining Serum Cystatin C with Total Bilirubin Improves Short-Term Mortality Prediction in Patients with HBV-Related Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure

Zhihong Wan ,

* E-mail: wanzhihong302@163.com (ZW); xinshaojie302@163.com (SX)

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Yichen Wu ,

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Jing Yi,

Affiliation Department of Health Statistics and Information Management, School of Public Health and Management, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Shaoli You,

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Hongling Liu,

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Zhiqiang Sun,

Affiliation Clinical Laboratory Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Bing Zhu,

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Hong Zang,

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Chen Li,

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Fangfang Liu,

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Dongze Li,

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Yuanli Mao,

Affiliation Clinical Laboratory Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Shaojie Xin

* E-mail: wanzhihong302@163.com (ZW); xinshaojie302@163.com (SX)

Affiliation Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China
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Combining Serum Cystatin C with Total Bilirubin Improves Short-Term Mortality Prediction in Patients with HBV-Related Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure

Zhihong Wan,
Yichen Wu,
Jing Yi,
Shaoli You,
Hongling Liu,
Zhiqiang Sun,
Bing Zhu,
Hong Zang,
Chen Li,
Fangfang Liu

Published: January 28, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116968

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