Organ transplants are a "never-ending tragedy," with referrals steadily going up while the number of organs available remains ...

Nov. 5, 2002 (Boston) — A study of 66 people who underwent liver transplantation with a right lobe from a living donor suggests that preoperative Model for Endstage Liver Disease (MELD) scores do not ...

Prognostic scores are valuable tools for predicting survival in patients with chronic liver disease. Recently, the albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) score has emerged as a potential prognostic indicator in ...

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic developed an artificial intelligence model using electrocardiogram data that outperformed the current model for end-stage liver disease score in predicting severe ...

Patients who are not eligible for surgical resection may or may not be eligible for liver transplant, depending on the extent of their disease, as outlined by the Milan and other criteria above. Some ...