Age added to MELD or ACLF predicts survival in patients with alcohol-associated hepatitis declined for liver transplantation.
Stephanie M RutledgeRohit R NathaniBrooke E WyattErin EschbachParth TrivediStanley KerznermanLily ChuThomas D SchianoLeona Kim-SchlugerSander FlormanGene Y ImPublished in: Hepatology communications (2024)
Patients with severe AH declined for LT have high short-term mortality and rare rates of subsequent LT. Age added to MELD or ACLF grade enhances survival prediction at the time of waitlist decision in patients with severe AH declined for LT.