Reply to: “Is obesity a risk factor for the development of acute-on-chronic liver failure in patients with decompensated cirrhosis?”
We thank Yu et al. for their interest in our manuscript, “Class III obesity is a risk factor for the development of acute-on-chronic liver failure in patients with decompensated cirrhosis.”1 Yu et al. raise several points regarding the statistical methodology and the variables incorporated in the study. We would like to address these comments.
Source: Journal of Hepatology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Vinay Sundaram, David S. Goldberg, Rajiv Jalan Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research
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