Clinician Assessments of Health Status Predict Mortality in Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease Awaiting Liver Transplantation

BACKGROUND: The U.S. liver allocation system effectively prioritizes most liver transplant candidates by disease severity as assessed by the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score. Yet, one in five dies on the wait-list. We aimed to determine whether clinician assessments of health status co...

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Publicado en:Liver Int
Autores principales: Lai, Jennifer C., Covinsky, Kenneth E., Hayssen, Hilary, Lizaola, Blanca, Dodge, Jennifer, Roberts, John P., Terrault, Norah A., Feng, Sandy
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4517979/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25644788
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/liv.12792
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