Limitations of the MELD score in predicting mortality or need for removal from waiting list in patients awaiting liver transplantation

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Daniel Gotthardt
Karl Heinz Weiss
Melanie Baumgärtner
Alexandra Zahn
Wolfgang Stremmel
Jan Schmidt
Thomas Bruckner
Peter Sauer
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[1] University Hospital of Heidelberg,Department of Internal Medicine IV
[2] University Hospital of Heidelberg,Department of Surgery
[3] University Hospital Heidelberg,Institute for Medical Biometry and Informatics
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BMC Gastroenterology | / 9卷
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Liver Transplantation; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Hepatorenal Syndrome; Decompensated Cirrhosis; Prognostic Ability;
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