The refit model for end-stage liver disease-Na is not a better predictor of mortality than the refit model for end-stage liver disease in patients with cirrhosis and ascites

Background/AimsThe modification of the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scoring system (Refit MELD) and the modification of MELD-Na (Refit MELDNa), which optimized the MELD coefficients, were published in 2011. We aimed to validate the superiority of the Refit MELDNa over the Refit MELD for...

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Main Authors: Jun Jae Kim, Jeong Han Kim, Ja Kyung Koo, Yun Jung Choi, Soon Young Ko, Won Hyeok Choe, So Young Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2014-03-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
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Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-20-47.pdf