CA Moylan, CW Brady, JL Johnson, AD Smith, … - JAMA, 2008 - Am Med Assoc Context In February 2002, the allocation system for liver transplantation became
based on the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score. Before MELD, black
patients were more likely to die or become too sick to undergo liver ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - All 3 versions
RB Freeman Jr - Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Hepatology. 2008 Mar;47(3):1052-7. Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD)
for liver allocation: a 5-year score card. Freeman RB Jr. ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
RB Freeman Jr - Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score has been used
since February 2002 to allocate livers for transplantation from deceased donors
according to medical need. Allocation based on MELD scores should ensure ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
TJ Weismüller, A Negm, T Becker, H Barg- … - Transpl Int, 2009 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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AN Ananthakrishnan, EL McGinley, K Saeian - Hepatology - interscience.wiley.com Acute liver failure (ALF) often requires multidisciplinary support. Higher
hospital volumes have been associated with better outcomes for surgical
procedures, but whether such a relationship exists for ALF has not been ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 2 versions
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N Kemmer, GW Neff - Digestive Diseases and Sciences - Springer Abstract In the USA, end-stage liver disease (ESLD) is a major cause of
morbidity and mortality among ethnic minorities. Ethnic populations vary with
respect to chronic liver disease prevalence, access to transplantation, and ... Related articles - All 2 versions
JD Perkins, JB Halldorson, R Bakthavatsalam, … - Hepatology - interscience.wiley.com Studies have shown that liver transplantation offers no survival benefits to
patients with Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores 14 in comparison
with remaining on the waitlist. The consensus of a 2003 transplant ... Related articles
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