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1 The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) Predicts Early and Late Outcomes of Cardiovascular Operations in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis  Naoto Morimoto, MD, PhD, Kenji Okada, MD, PhD, Yutaka Okita, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 96, Issue 5, Pages (November 2013) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Relationship between the severity of liver cirrhosis as assessed by the Child-Pugh and Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores and outcome. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Overall survival out to 10 years is shown in liver cirrhosis patients undergoing cardiac operations. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Comparative survival curves according to the severity of liver cirrhosis by (A) the Child-Pugh classification and by (B) Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) score category. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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