Impact of model for end-stage liver dise
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Urmila Khettry; Gissou Azabdaftari; Mary Ann Simpson; Elizabeth A. Pomfret; Jame
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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) scoring system, a validated objective liver disease severity scale, was adopted in February 2002 to allocate cadaveric organs for liver transplantation (LT). To improve transplantability before succumbing to advanced disease, patients with low-stage hepat