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When bleeding starts with Cirrhosis of the liver how long do you live?


Posted by Margie M.

My gpa has Cirrhosis of the liver and he started bleeding on the outside and I have been looking it up and I really am not getting the answers I need so if someone could please give me some info.
 
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A study in Denmark shows after 1 year 49% of patients with variceal bleeding died. After 5 years, 80% of patients who had variceal bleeding as complications died.
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