The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Score-Based System Predicts Short Term Mortality Better Than the Current Child-Turcotte-Pugh Score-Based Allocation System during Waiting for Deceased Liver Transplantation
To adopt the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score-based system in Korea, the feasibility should be evaluated by analysis of Korean database. The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility of the MELD score-based system compared with the current Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) based-sys...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3744710/ |