THE OPTIMUM LEVEL OF MELD TO MINIMIZE THE MORTALITY ON LIVER TRANSPLANTATION WAITING LIST, AND LIVER TRANSPLANTED PATIENT IN SÃO PAULO STATE, BRAZIL

THE OPTIMUM LEVEL OF MELD TO MINIMIZE THE MORTALITY ON LIVER TRANSPLANTATION WAITING LIST, AND LIVER TRANSPLANTED PATIENT IN SÃO PAULO STATE, BRAZIL

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: After validation in multiple types of liver disease patients, the MELD score was adopted as a standard by which liver transplant candidates with end-stage liver disease were prioritized for organ allocation in the United States since 2002, and in Brazil, since 2006. AIMS: To a...

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Main Authors: Eleazar CHAIB, João Luiz Erbs PESSOA, Claudio José STRUCHINER, Luiz Augusto Carneiro D’ALBUQUERQUE, Eduardo MASSAD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2023-09-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
Subjects:
Transplantation
Liver Cirrhosis
Hospital Mortality
Checklist
Biological Models
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