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IMPACT OF MELD SODIUM ON LIVER TRANSPLANTATION WAITING LIST

BACKGROUND: Serum sodium was incorporated to MELD score for the allocation of liver transplantation In the USA in 2016. Hyponatremia significantly increased the efficacy of the score to predict mortality on the waiting list. Such modification was not adopted in Brazil. AIM: To carry out a simulation...

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Autores principales: de FREITAS, Alexandre Coutinho Teixeira, RAMPIM, Aline Tatiane, NUNES, Carolline Popovicz, COELHO, Júlio Cezar Uili
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31826087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0102-672020190001e1460