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MELD 3.0

Current versionHepatology·7 inputs·1 reference

Based on Kim WR et al. (2021). Replaces MELD (original, 2002 UNOS), which is kept for comparison.

Pogosh offers this calculator when a case matches liver disease, acute liver failure. It runs only when you press Calculate.

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mg/dL
mg/dL
mEq/L
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Runs only when you press Calculate. Values are not stored.

References

  1. Kim WR, Mannalithara A, Heimbach JK, et al. MELD 3.0: The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Updated for the Modern Era. Gastroenterology. 2021;161:1887-1895. Search PubMed
Implementation notes

Na bounded 125–137; albumin 1.5–3.5; minimum 6, maximum 40, rounded. Not implemented: the OPTN variant for candidates registered at 12–17 years (no female term, constant 7.33 instead of 6).

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