MELD score is predictive of 90-day mortality after veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support

CONCLUSION: MELD score accurately predicts long-term mortality and may be utilized as a valuable decision-making tool in patients undergoing VA ECMO.PMID:34702105 | DOI:10.1177/03913988211054865

Source: The International Journal of Artificial Organs - October 27, 2021 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Mohamad Karnib Rebecca Haraf Nour Tashtish Erica Zanath Tarek Elshazly Raul Angel Garcia Scott Billings Michael Fetros Allison Bradigan Michael Zacharias Yasir Abu-Omar Yakov Elgudin Marc Pelletier Sadeer Al-Kindi Francis Lytle Chantal ElAmm Source Type: research