Replacing serum creatinine with estimated glomerular filtration rate in a patient’s MELD-Na score appeared to improve waitlist mortality prediction among patients with cirrhosis in need of a liver ...

Digital ILC 2020: European study reports that prioritizing patients for liver transplantation using MELD-Na could reduce 90-day waiting-list mortality compared with current practice 27 August 2020: ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Liver allocation based on MELD-Na score improved transplant waitlist outcomes and provided significant benefit ...

Prognostic scores are valuable tools for predicting survival in patients with chronic liver disease. Recently, the albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) score has emerged as a potential prognostic indicator in ...

In parallel, liver-specific scores, such as the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) and its derivatives—MELD with sodium correction (MELD-Na) and integrated MELD (iMELD)—continue to be widely ...

If you’re an adult with liver disease that may call for a transplant, your MELD score helps to tell how quickly you might need it. A MELD score is a number that ranges from 6 to 40, based on lab tests ...

Radiotherapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer: SEER experience. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. This abstract does not include a full text ...