Gastroenterology / Hepatology Strong — UNOS organ allocation standard
MELD Score
Model for End-stage Liver Disease. Predicts 3-month mortality. Used for liver transplant prioritisation.
References
- Kamath PS et al. A model to predict survival in patients with end-stage liver disease. Hepatology. 2001.
- Malinchoc M et al. A model to predict poor survival in patients undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts. Hepatology. 2000.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.