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Meld Score

MELD Score is a clinical metric that quantifies the severity of liver disease by integrating laboratory values of bilirubin, international normalized ratio, and creatinine to predict mortality risk and prioritize patients for liver transplantation.

1.6K

Publications

96.1K

Citations

9K

Authors

1.9K

Institutions

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2017–2026

584

Variants

Model For End-stage Liver Disease

Parents

Publications

1.6K

Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) and allocation of donor livers

Russell H. Wiesner, Erick Edwards, Richard B. Freeman et al. · Gastroenterology · 2003 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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Validation of a current definition of early allograft dysfunction in liver transplant recipients and analysis of risk factors

Kim M. Olthoff, Laura Kulik, Benjamin Samstein et al. · Liver Transplantation · 2010 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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MELD and PELD: Application of survival models to liver allocation

Russell H. Wiesner · Liver Transplantation · 2001 · 874 citations · Full text

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Evidence-Based Incorporation of Serum Sodium Concentration Into MELD

Scott W. Biggins, W. Ray Kim, Norah A. Terrault et al. · Gastroenterology · 2006 · 777 citations

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The new liver allocation system: Moving toward evidence-based transplantation policy

Richard B. Freeman, Russell H. Wiesner, Ann Harper et al. · Liver Transplantation · 2002 · 726 citations

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Authors

9K

  1. PS
    Patrick S. Kamath

    Mayo Clinic, United States

    32 publications · 7.2K citations

    27

    h-index

  2. JS
    Jasmohan S. Bajaj

    Virginia Commonwealth University, United States

    28 publications · 3.6K citations

    25

    h-index

  3. DS
    David S. Goldberg

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    19 publications · 1K citations

    18

    h-index

  4. RM
    Robert M. Merion

    University of Michigan, United States

    19 publications · 5.7K citations

    18

    h-index

  5. TH
    Teh‐Ia Huo

    Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

    21 publications · 1.1K citations

    18

    h-index

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Institutions

1.9K

  1. Mayo Clinic in Arizona

    Scottsdale, United States

    38 h-index

    165 publications

    32.6K citations

  2. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    36 h-index

    142 publications

    13.9K citations

  3. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    34 h-index

    119 publications

    13.2K citations

  4. Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, United States

    33 h-index

    197 publications

    34.3K citations

  5. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    33 h-index

    153 publications

    26.6K citations

  6. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    27 h-index

    114 publications

    38.1K citations

  7. TCL (China)

    Huizhou, China

    26 h-index

    32 publications

    2.5K citations

  8. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    24 h-index

    82 publications

    9.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Liver Transplantation

    178 publications · 17.4K citations

    70

    h-index

  2. Hepatology

    72 publications · 12.2K citations

    50

    h-index

  3. American Journal of Transplantation

    74 publications · 8.6K citations

    49

    h-index

  4. Liver International

    78 publications · 3.5K citations

    35

    h-index

  5. PLoS ONE

    48 publications · 1.8K citations

    28

    h-index

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