Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD)

Purpose: To evaluate an adult's chances of survival with end-stage liver disease using the Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) score.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with end-stage liver disease?

Yes

Is the patient hospitalized for the liver disease?

Yes

Serum creatinine

Serum total bilirubin

International normalized ratio (INR)

Number of times the patient was dialyzed last week

times hemodialyzed

Cause of the end-stage liver disease

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Original MELD score

Probability of survival for 3 months

Probability of survival for 6 months

Probability of survival for 1 year

Probability of survival for 2 years

Modified MELD score (Kamath et al)

Probability of a hospitalized patient surviving 3 months using the modified MELD score

Modified MELD score (UNOS 2002)

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Laboratory Tests
- Discriminant Function Distinguishing Cirrhosis from Chronic Hepatitis
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Child-Pugh Score for Grading Hepatic Cirrhosis
- MELD-XI Score for Evaluating a Cirrhotic Patient Being Treated with Oral Anticoagulants
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications

Monitoring

Disease Progression
- Discriminant Function Distinguishing Cirrhosis from Chronic Hepatitis
Comorbid Conditions
- Collateral Vessels in Portal Hypertension

Specialty

Gastroenterology

Objective

severity
prognosis
stage

ICD-10

K74 - Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver

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Purpose: To evaluate an adult's chances of survival with end-stage liver disease using the Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) score.

Specialty: Gastroenterology

Objective: severity, prognosis, stage

ICD-10: K74,

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