The Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) score and Model for End Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score are two commonly used indices of liver disease severity in patients with cirrhosis [27] ( Table 1).

GEMA aims to replace certain components of the MELD score with more equitable measures, thereby improving the prioritization of candidates for liver transplantation. Initial findings suggest that ...

Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) to preserve livers prior to transplant was associated with significantly improved ...

DURECT Corporation today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed article on the AHFIRM trial data in NEJM Evidence. The full article, entitled, "Larsucosterol for the Treatment of ...

Background and aims The performance of neurodegenerative biomarkers-neurofilament light chain (NfL), glial fibrillary acidic ...

model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score; donor's age and sex; donor's cause of death; duration of transplant surgery; cold ischemia time (CIT); warm ischemia time (WIT); extracorporeal pump ...

Liver cancer is uncommon in the United States, but it is common worldwide due to risk factors such as chronic hepatitis B and C infections and exposure to aflatoxin (toxins produced by a certain ...