SURGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS – A LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
Patients with chronic liver injury and liver cirrhosis develop disease-specific pathophysiological abnormalities. These specific findings compromise the functional activity of other organs and systems, leading to poor postoperative outcomes and increased
Elina Merashka
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Delta MELD as a predictor of early outcome in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation
Background/Aims: An increased post-operative mortality risk has been reported among patients who undergo living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) with higher model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) scores.
Şencan Acar +4 more
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MELD–Na as a prognostic score for cirrhotic patients
Background-The high mortality of cirrhosis is a global public health problem. For predicting the outcome of patients with cirrhosis, many prognostic models were proposed.The new Model for End-Stage Liver Disease including serum sodium (MELD-Na) has been ...
Yousra Meguenni +5 more
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Revision of MELD to include serum albumin improves prediction of mortality on the liver transplant waiting list. [PDF]
Allocation of donor livers for transplantation in most regions is based on the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) or MELD-sodium (MELDNa). Our objective was to assess revisions to MELD and MELDNa that include serum albumin for predicting waiting ...
Robert P Myers +4 more
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MELD-GRAIL-Na Is a Better Predictor of Mortality Than MELD in Korean Patients with Cirrhosis
Background and Objectives: The Child–Pugh (CP) score and Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) are classical systems for predicting mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC).
Jung-Woo Kim +4 more
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Clostridioides difficile Infection and Liver Cirrhosis – A Retrospective, Cohort Study
Nikhitha Mantri,1 Harish Patel,1,2 Kanthi Rekha Badipatla,1,2 Haozhe Sun,1 Danial Shaikh,1,2 Sudharsan Gongati,1 Suresh Kumar Nayudu1,2 1Department of Medicine, Bronx Care Health System, Affiliated with Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Bronx, NY,
Mantri N +6 more
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Model for end-stage liver disease-3.0 vs. model for end-stage liver disease-sodium: mortality prediction in Korea [PDF]
Background/Aims The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) serves as an indicator for short-term mortality among patients diagnosed with liver cirrhosis (LC) and is used to prioritize patients for liver transplantation.
Jeong Han Kim +4 more
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RISK STRATIFICATION IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS UNDERGOING NONHEPATIC SURGERY –LITERATURE REVIEW
Liver cirrhosis is a socially significant chronic disease affecting people of working age that leads to severe, life-threatening complications in the absence of adequate treatment.
E. Merashka
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Region 11 MELD Na exception prospective study
Introduction. Hyponatremia complicates cirrhosis and predicts short term mortality, including adverse outcomes before and after liver transplantation.Material and methods.
Robert A. Fisher +13 more
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