A patient with Childs C score with repeated episodes of variceal bleeding with ascites. Treatment of choice:
Correct Answer: Liver transplant
Description: This patient is having cirrhosis; complication is poal hypeension manifested in the form of variceal bleeding with ascites. Childs class 'C' score means no surgical intervention should be done-Best treatment is liver transplantation Class A 5-6 points Class B 7-9 points Class C 10-15 points Major surgeries can be done only in class A Only minor surgical procedures can be performed in class B
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