Prognostic factors of cirrhotic patients with invasive fungal infections

Fungal infection (FI) is a life-threatening condition in cirrhotic patients. However, a population-based study is required to determine the short-term mortality of these patients. The Taiwan National Health Insurance Database was used to enroll 1214 cirrhotic patients with FIs who were hospitalized...

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Veröffentlicht in:Medicine (Baltimore) 2023-10, Vol.102 (43), p.e35737-e35737
Hauptverfasser: Hung, Tsung-Hsing, Ko, Ping-Hung, Tsai, Chih-Chun, Wang, Chih-Ying, Lee, Hsing-Feng
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Zusammenfassung:Fungal infection (FI) is a life-threatening condition in cirrhotic patients. However, a population-based study is required to determine the short-term mortality of these patients. The Taiwan National Health Insurance Database was used to enroll 1214 cirrhotic patients with FIs who were hospitalized between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2013. Among them, 165 were diagnosed with invasive FIs. The overall 30-day and 90-day mortality rates for patients with invasive FIs were 25.7% and 49.9%, respectively (P 
ISSN:0025-7974
1536-5964
DOI:10.1097/MD.0000000000035737