PubMed ID:
12151728
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2002
Affiliation: University of California-Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, California; and EMMES Corporation, Rockville, Maryland, USA. smcdiarmid@mednet.ucla.edu.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1097/00007890-200207270-00006
Authors:
Anand R,
Lindblad AS,
McDiarmid SV,
Principal Investigators and Institutions of the Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) Research Group
Studies:
Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation
A pediatric end-stage liver disease (PELD) score for children with chronic liver disease using easily obtainable, objective, verifiable parameters, would be useful to prioritize children awaiting liver transplantation.