MELD and prediction of postβliver transp
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Shahid Habib; Brian Berk; Chung-Chou H. Chang; Anthony J. Demetris; Paulo Fontes
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) was developed to predict short-term mortality in patients with cirrhosis. It has since become the standard tool to prioritize patients for liver transplantation. We assessed the value of pretransplant MELD in the prediction of posttransplant survival. We