title: Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) exception for ascites.
authors.affiliation: University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Scott W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Biggins
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Colquhoun
authors.forename: Robert G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Gish
authors.forename: Bruce A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Runyon
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D017093:Liver Failure / Q000601:surgery*; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D008954:Models, Biological; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012964:Sodium / Q000097:blood; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement
chemical_list: D012964:Sodium