Is Muscle MELD a More Promising Predictor for Mortality After Living Donor Liver Transplantation?

Amr BadawyToshimi KaidoYuhei HamaguchiTakayuki AnazawaShintaro YagiKen FukumitsuNaoko KamoHideaki OkajimaShinji Uemoto

Published in: Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) (2018)

Muscle-MELD score is a simple and useful predictor of patient survival after LDLT which showed a better predictive performance than other available scores.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
case report