Child–Turcotte–Pugh score as a model for organ allocation in liver transplantation, perhaps old is still gold.
- Resource Type
- Letter to the Editor
- Authors
- Qatomah, Abdulrahman; Hass, Aaron; Wong, Philip; Deschenes, Marc
- Source
- Liver International. Oct2023, Vol. 43 Issue 10, p2330-2331. 2p.
- Subject
- *ALLOCATION of organs, tissues, etc.
*LIVER transplantation
*SERUM albumin
*SURGICAL site infections
- Language
- ISSN
- 1478-3223
Child-Turcotte-Pugh score as a model for organ allocation in liver transplantation, perhaps old is still gold Sarco-Model: a score to predict the dropout risk in the perspective of organ allocation in patients awaiting liver transplantation. For decades, one fundamental aspect of assessing patients with liver cirrhosis was the use of Child-Turcotte-Pugh Score (CPS). [Extracted from the article]