Revision of MELD to Include Serum Albumin Improves Prediction of Mortality on the Liver Transplant Waiting List

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Robert P. Myers ,

* E-mail: rpmyers@ucalgary.ca

Affiliation Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Abdel Aziz M. Shaheen,

Affiliation Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Peter Faris,

Affiliation Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Alexander I. Aspinall,

Affiliation Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Kelly W. Burak

Affiliation Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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