MELD-GRAIL-Na: Glomerular Filtration Rate and Mortality on Liver-Transplant Waiting List.

Sumeet K AsraniLinda W JenningsW R KimPatrick S KamathJosh LevitskyMitra K NadimGiuliano TestaMichael D LeiseJames F TrotterGoran Klintmalm

Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2020)

Incorporation of eGFR likely captures true GFR better than SCr, especially among women. Incorporation of MELD-GRAIL-Na instead of MELD-Na may affect outcomes for 12%-17% awaiting transplant and affect organ allocation.

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