For those with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), indications for liver transplantation include end-stage liver failure (as suggested by a MELD score >16), the onset of liver cancer, intractable symptoms ...

Since MELD 3.0 was implemented in July 2023, a higher proportion of women are now on the liver transplant waitlist, and ...

Transplant rates and waitlist dropouts for women are now similar to those for men, yet some disparities still exist.

The Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) score—derived from serum total bilirubin and creatinine levels, plus the international normalized ratio—is commonly used in the US to assess ...

Since the adoption of a new model for assessing the severity of liver disease, women are more likely to be added to the ...

Since the introduction in 2002 of the Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD), which places a high value on serum creatinine levels in determining priority for liver transplantation, the number ...