Evaluation for Liver Transplantation in Adults
Publication Date: March 1, 2014
Last Updated: March 14, 2022
Recommendations and Rationales
1. Evaluation for LT should be considered once a patient with cirrhosis has experienced an index complication such as ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, or variceal hemorrhage or hepatocellular dysfunction results in a MELD Score ≥15. (1-A)
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Title
Evaluation for Liver Transplantation in Adults
Authoring Organization
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases