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Kidney function and mortality post-liver transplant in the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease era

The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score incorporates serum creatinine and was introduced to facilitate allocation of orthotopic liver transplantation (LT). The objective is to determine the impact of MELD and kidney function on all-cause mortality. Among LTs performed in a tertiary referr...

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Autores principales: Sethi, Aastha, Estrella, Michelle M, Ugarte, Richard, Atta, Mohamed G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3234151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22163170
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJNRD.S24812