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Silva, A., (2020). Caracterización epidemiológica y la evolución pronostica mediante las escalas MELD y CHILD-PUGH de los pacientes con cirrosis hepática hospitalizados en el Servicio de Medicina del Hospital II-2 Tarapoto. Periodo enero – diciembre 2018 [Tesis, Universidad Nacional de San Martín. Fondo Editorial]. http://hdl.handle.net/11458/3746
Silva, A., Caracterización epidemiológica y la evolución pronostica mediante las escalas MELD y CHILD-PUGH de los pacientes con cirrosis hepática hospitalizados en el Servicio de Medicina del Hospital II-2 Tarapoto. Periodo enero – diciembre 2018 [Tesis]. PE: Universidad Nacional de San Martín. Fondo Editorial; 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/11458/3746
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title = "Caracterización epidemiológica y la evolución pronostica mediante las escalas MELD y CHILD-PUGH de los pacientes con cirrosis hepática hospitalizados en el Servicio de Medicina del Hospital II-2 Tarapoto. Periodo enero – diciembre 2018",
author = "Silva Quiroz, Abelardo",
publisher = "Universidad Nacional de San Martín. Fondo Editorial",
year = "2020"
}
Objective: To characterize epidemiologically and the prognostic evolution of liver cirrhosis using the MELD and Child-Pugh scales of hospitalized patients in the Medicine Service of Hospital II-2 Tarapoto. Period January - December 2018. Material And Methods: Basic research type, descriptive-relational level, non-experimental and cross-sectional design. The population, 210 patients with Hepatic Cirrhosis. The sample was 118 patients and medical records. The information was collected by means of data collection form, the data were analyzed with the SPSS 24 software, measures used: percentages, averages, standard deviation, Confidence interval, p-value, OR. Conclusion: A total of 118 patients were studied, the gender most affected by this pathology being the male sex with 61.02%, with an average age of 59.57 years. 2. The most predominant age group was that of 51 to 70 years with 57.63%. The most frequent etiology found in patients with cirrhosis was alcoholism with 43.22%, followed by hepatic steatosis with 22.03%. 8.47% of cases of cryptogenic cirrhosis were found. The main ultrasound findings were ascites, micronodular liver, and splenomegaly, which together constitute 73.80%. Complications determine the evolution of the disease; the most frequent being ascites with 30.51%, followed by hepatic encephalopathy with 21.19%; being the most influential in the prognosis of the disease. Variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding was present in 11.86%. Most of the patients had a Child B stage with 78.81%. Most of the patients had a MELD prognostic stage of 51.69%.
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