title: Letter: comparing of scoring systems and outcome of patients admitted to a liver intensive care unit of a tertiary referral centre with severe variceal bleeding--authors' reply.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Liver Studies, King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, UK; Hepatology & Gastroenterology, Imperial College London, St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London, UK. m.mcphail@imperial.ac.uk.
authors.forename: M J W
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: McPhail
authors.forename: M A B
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Al-Freah
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Wendon
mesh_terms: D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male