Proposal of a modified Child-Turcotte-Pu
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Teh-Ia Huo; Han-Chieh Lin; Jaw-Ching Wu; Fa-Yauh Lee; Ming-Chih Hou; Pui-Ching L
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Article
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2005
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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) 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