A model including sarcopenia surpasses the MELD score in predicting waiting list mortality in cirrhotic liver transplant candidates: A competing risk analysis in a national cohort

Jeroen van Vugt; Loes Alferink; Stefan Buttner; Marcia Gaspersz; D Bot; Sarwa Darwish Murad; S Feshtali; PMA van Ooijen; Wojtek Polak; RJ Porte; B van Hoek; AP Berg; Herold Metselaar; J.N.M. IJzermans

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2017.11.030

A model including sarcopenia surpasses the MELD score in predicting waiting list mortality in cirrhotic liver transplant candidates: A competing risk analysis in a national cohort

Jeroen van Vugt, Loes Alferink, Stefan Buttner, Marcia Gaspersz, D Bot, Sarwa Darwish Murad, S Feshtali, PMA van Ooijen, Wojtek Polak, RJ Porte, B van Hoek, AP Berg, Herold Metselaar, J.N.M. IJzermans

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Original language	Undefined/Unknown
Pages (from-to)	707-714
Number of pages	8
Journal	Journal of Hepatology
Volume	68
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.11.030
Publication status	Published - 2018

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van Vugt, J., Alferink, L., Buttner, S., Gaspersz, M., Bot, D., Darwish Murad, S., Feshtali, S., van Ooijen, PMA., Polak, W., Porte, RJ., van Hoek, B., Berg, AP., Metselaar, H., & IJzermans, J. N. M. (2018). A model including sarcopenia surpasses the MELD score in predicting waiting list mortality in cirrhotic liver transplant candidates: A competing risk analysis in a national cohort. Journal of Hepatology, 68(4), 707-714. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.11.030

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