Comparison of the Child-Turcotte-Pugh Classification and the Model for End-stage Liver Disease Score as Predictors of the Severity of the Systemic Inflammatory Response in Patients Undergoing Living-donor Liver Transplantation

The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) classification system and the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score in predicting the severity of the systemic inflammatory response in living-donor liver transplantation patients. Recipients of liver graft were...

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Main Authors: Hong, Sang-Hyun, Kim, Jeong-Eun, Cho, Mi-La, Heo, Yu-Jung, Choi, Jong-Ho, Choi, Jung-Hyun, Lee, Jaemin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3192346/