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Declining predictive performance of the MELD: Cause for concern or reflection of changes in clinical practice?
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Declining predictive performance of the MELD: Cause for concern or reflection of changes in clinical practice?

Nadim Mahmud and David S Goldberg
American journal of transplantation, Vol.19(12), pp.3221-3222
2019-12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.15606
PMID: 31553133

Abstract

editorial Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) personal viewpoint liver disease organ procurement and allocation
The predictive accuracy of MELD is decreasing over time, but ongoing reductions in waitlist mortality suggest that transplant centers are embracing other tools to prioritize patients. Godfrey et al's article is on page 3299.
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