While Child score was originally designed for assessing the prognosis of cirrhotic patients undergoing surgical treatment of portal hypertension, MELD score was designed for assessing the ...

and MELD-Na scores were also measured. The combination of plasma levels of NfL, GFAP, tau, and UCHL1 performs well in diagnosing MHE. Additionally, MELD score, IL-6, and GFAP appear to be ...

While the total median MELD score at transplant for non-exception cases decreased from 29 to 27 after the policy change, women still had a higher median score of 29 at transplant compared to a ...

In recent years, MELD score emerged as a “modern” alternative to Child-Pugh score. There is no clear evidence that MELD is superior to Child-Pugh score in terms of accuracy. Studies comparing ...