{"id":5750,"date":"2022-11-09T06:29:37","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T14:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=5750"},"modified":"2022-11-09T06:29:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T14:29:45","slug":"meld-3-0-bests-meld-na-in-predicting-liver-transplant-waitlist-mortality-for-adolescents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2022\/11\/09\/meld-3-0-bests-meld-na-in-predicting-liver-transplant-waitlist-mortality-for-adolescents\/","title":{"rendered":"MELD 3.0 bests MELD-Na in predicting liver transplant waitlist mortality for adolescents"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"5750\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/gastroenterology\/20220609\/meld-30-corrects-disparity-in-access-to-liver-transplant-for-women\">MELD 3.0&nbsp;<\/a>more accurately predicted the risk for 90-day waitlist mortality compared with MELD-Na among adolescent patients on a liver transplant waitlist, according to research presented at The Liver Meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAdolescents, which we have defined here as children or teenagers aged 12 to 17, constitute a unique and often overlooked waitlist cohort that is distinct from younger children and adults,\u201d\u00a0<strong>Allison J.\u00a0Kwong, MD,<\/strong>\u00a0a transplant hepatologist specializing in chronic liver disease at Stanford University, said. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/gastroenterology\/20221105\/meld-30-bests-meldna-in-predicting-liver-transplant-waitlist-mortality-for-adolescents\">Read more<\/a> in Healio. <\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"5750\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading WASHINGTON \u2014&nbsp;MELD 3.0&nbsp;more accurately predicted the risk for 90-day waitlist mortality compared with MELD-Na among adolescent patients on a liver transplant waitlist, according to research presented at The Liver &hellip; 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