Alcoholic cirrhosis mortality. Five years study

Authors

  • Hirán Morales de Ávila
  • Rolando Torrecillas Díaz
  • Elisa M Martínez Montero

Keywords:

MORTALIDAD, CIRROSIS ALCOHÓLICA

Abstract

An observational descriptive and retrospective study was done to know the mortality due to alcoholic cirrhosis in the General Provincial Hospital "Roberto Rodriguez" in Morón, during  the period between 1998-2003. The more relevants results found were: alcoholic cirrhosis constituted  the 60.6% of all cirrhosis, male sex, and aged group from 50 to 64 years were the most affected. The 7,0% of the alcoholic cirrhosis developed an hepatocarcinoma, bronchopneumonia and septic shock were the more direct and frequent cause of death.

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Author Biographies

Hirán Morales de Ávila

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina Interna. Profesor Instructor

Rolando Torrecillas Díaz

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina Interna. Profesor Instructor

Elisa M Martínez Montero

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina Interna

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Morales de Ávila H, Torrecillas Díaz R, Martínez Montero EM. Alcoholic cirrhosis mortality. Five years study. Mediciego [Internet]. 2004 Dec. 4 [cited 2024 Dec. 21];10(2). Available from: https://revmediciego.sld.cu/index.php/mediciego/article/view/2683

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