The overall 3-month mortality of the patients with AOCH was 74.3% ( Table 1 ). In the group of MELD score 20-29, 51 patients died (mortality: 56.0%); in the group of MELD score 30-39, 117 patients ...
In the original series, the resulting score was slightly more accurate than Child-Pugh score for predicting survival after TIPS. MELD score has been adopted since 2002 for organ allocation to ...