Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (redirect from MELD score)
The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, or MELD, is a scoring system for assessing the severity of chronic liver disease. It was initially developed to...
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classified into Child–Pugh class A to C, employing the added score from above. MELD Score MELD-Plus The surgeon and portal hypertension expert Charles Gardner...
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applying this score to liver transplant eligibility. Thus, the MELD score was created. The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score was later developed...
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Four color cards (section Initial melding)
21 cards. Meld A group of one to four cards with specific matching conditions. The points scored by a given meld depends on the type of meld formed, and...
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MELD-Plus is a risk score to assess severity of chronic liver disease that was resulted from a collaboration between Massachusetts General Hospital and...
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Look up meld in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Meld or MELD may refer to: Molding (process), the process of manufacturing by shaping the material using...
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prediction models such as the Maddrey's Discriminant Function and the MELD score. Severe cases may be treated with glucocorticoids with a response rate...
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Canasta (section Melds and canastas)
are not added to the initial meld requirement score. There is a special case where any player/team that manages to meld 7 canastas in one hand (natural...
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United Kingdom Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (category Medical scoring system)
transplantation. It was developed from the MELD score, incorporating the serum sodium level. The UKELD score is calculated from the patient's INR, serum...
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extremely short survival. The severity of liver disease (as evidenced by the MELD score) has been shown to be a determinant of outcome. Some patients without...
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End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score has also been found to have similar predictive accuracy in 30-day (MELD > 11) and 90-day (MELD > 21) mortality. Liver...
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considered an indication for liver transplantation. In the United States, the MELD score is used to prioritize people for transplantation. In a minority of people...
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Mahjong (section Concealed vs. revealed meld and hand)
which may have notably different criteria for legal melds and winning hands, radically different scoring systems and even elaborate extra rules. A group of...
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1000 (card game) (section Trumps and melds)
whose turn it is, has to meld a pair consisting of a King and Queen of the same suit. Unless this suit becomes trumps, this scores points as follows: Diamonds...
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Bezique (section Points for melds and brisques)
Bezique (/bəˈziːk/) or bésigue (French: [beziɡ]) is a 19th-century French melding and trick-taking card game for two players that came to Britain and is...
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Modified Maddrey's discriminant function (category Medical scoring system)
Riggs M, Patel T (2002). "Utility of the Mayo End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score in assessing prognosis of patients with alcoholic hepatitis". BMC Gastroenterology...
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of 70-96%. PCT, possibly together with CRP, is used to corroborate the MELD score. PCT at a cutoff value of .5 ng/mL was effective at ruling in septic arthritis...
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Buraco (section Initial melding)
players with cards in their hand that were not melded count negatively against their team's total score for the match. Every clean run is worth two hundred...
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criteria scoring different values. Some of these criteria may be subsets of other criteria (for example, having a meld of one dragon versus having a meld of...
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early liver transplant. These include King's College Hospital criteria, MELD score, and Clichy criteria. To date, no universally accepted nomenclature has...
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having a meld of one dragon versus having a meld of all of them), and in these cases, only the criteria with the tighter requirements is scored. The points...
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