title: Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) exception for hepatic encephalopathy.
authors.affiliation: Oregan Health Sciences University, Portland, OR, USA.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ham
authors.forename: Robert G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Gish
authors.forename: Kevin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mullen
mesh_terms: D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D017093:Liver Failure / Q000601:surgery*; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D008954:Models, Biological; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement