The Effect of Renal Function Impairment on the Mortality of Cirrhotic Patients: A Nationwide Population-Based 3-Year Follow-up Study

• Tsung-Hsing Hung,

  Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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• Chorng-Jang Lay,

  Affiliations School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, Division of Infectious diseases, Department of Medicine, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan

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• Chih-Wei Tseng,

  Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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• Chih-Chun Tsai,

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics, Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taiwan

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• Chen-Chi Tsai

  * E-mail: antibody_1@msn.com

  Affiliations School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, Division of Infectious diseases, Department of Medicine, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan

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