Evidence-based evolution of the MELD/PELD liver allocation policy

[1] Clinical relevance of hyponatraemia for the hospital outcome of cirrhotic patients [J]. DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE, 2000, 32 (07): : 605 - 610

[2] MELD scoring system is useful for predicting prognosis in patients with liver cirrhosis and is correlated with residual liver function: a European study [J]. GUT, 2003, 52 (01) : 134 - 139

[3] Results of the first year of the new liver allocation plan [J]. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 2004, 10 (01) : 7 - 15

[4] Persistent ascites and low serum sodium identify patients with cirrhosis and low MELD scores who are at high risk for early death [J]. HEPATOLOGY, 2004, 40 (04) : 802 - 810

[5] *I MED, 1999, ASS CURR POL POT IMP, P57

[6] A model to predict poor survival in patients undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts [J]. HEPATOLOGY, 2000, 31 (04) : 864 - 871

[7] Addition of serum sodium into the MELD score predicts waiting list mortality better than MELD alone [J]. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 2005, 11 (03) : 336 - 343

[8] Specific laboratory methodologies achieve higher Model for Endstage Liver Disease (MELD) scores for patients listed for liver transplantation [J]. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 2004, 10 (08) : 995 - 1000

[9] Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) and allocation of donor livers [J]. GASTROENTEROLOGY, 2003, 124 (01) : 91 - 96

[10] MELD and PELD: Application of survival models to liver allocation [J]. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 2001, 7 (07) : 567 - 580

[1] Clinical relevance of hyponatraemia for the hospital outcome of cirrhotic patients [J]. DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE, 2000, 32 (07): : 605 - 610

[2] MELD scoring system is useful for predicting prognosis in patients with liver cirrhosis and is correlated with residual liver function: a European study [J]. GUT, 2003, 52 (01) : 134 - 139

[3] Results of the first year of the new liver allocation plan [J]. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 2004, 10 (01) : 7 - 15

[4] Persistent ascites and low serum sodium identify patients with cirrhosis and low MELD scores who are at high risk for early death [J]. HEPATOLOGY, 2004, 40 (04) : 802 - 810

[5] *I MED, 1999, ASS CURR POL POT IMP, P57

[6] A model to predict poor survival in patients undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts [J]. HEPATOLOGY, 2000, 31 (04) : 864 - 871

[7] Addition of serum sodium into the MELD score predicts waiting list mortality better than MELD alone [J]. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 2005, 11 (03) : 336 - 343

[8] Specific laboratory methodologies achieve higher Model for Endstage Liver Disease (MELD) scores for patients listed for liver transplantation [J]. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 2004, 10 (08) : 995 - 1000

[9] Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) and allocation of donor livers [J]. GASTROENTEROLOGY, 2003, 124 (01) : 91 - 96

[10] MELD and PELD: Application of survival models to liver allocation [J]. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 2001, 7 (07) : 567 - 580