Trends in the burden of hospitalised patients with cirrhosis in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study of cirrhosis-related hospitalisations between 1998 and 2020
Cirrhosis-related hospitalisations and related costs increased in Switzerland from 1998 to 2020 but in-hospital mortality decreased. Alcohol-related liver disease and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease were the most prevalent and preventable aetiologies of cirrhosis-related hospitalisations.
Authors
- Timothée Favre-Bulle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0320-3908)
- Julien Vaucher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3230-3693)
- Pedro Marques‐Vidal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4548-8500)
- Darius Moradpour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1977-6792)
Institutions
- University of Fribourg (CH)
- Y-Parc (Switzerland) (CH)
- HES-SO Vaud (CH)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081822
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00