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Evaluation of the increase in model for end-stage liver disease (ΔMELD) score over time as a prognostic predictor in patients with advanced cirrhosis: risk factor analysis and comparison with initial MELD and Child–Turcotte–Pugh score

✍ Scribed by Teh-Ia Huo; Jaw-Ching Wu; Han-Chieh Lin; Fa-Yauh Lee; Ming-Chih Hou; Pui-Ching Lee; Full-Young Chang; Shou-Dong Lee


Book ID
116650648
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
149 KB
Volume
42
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-8278

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The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) has a better predictive accuracy for survival than the Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) system and has been the primary reference for organ allocation in liver transplantation. The CTP system, with a score range of 5-15, has a ceiling effect that may compromise