2017 American Transplant Congress » Concurrent Session: Liver Waitlist Outcome and Risk Stratification

Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Time: 2:30pm-4:00pm

Location: E271a

Session Type: Concurrent Session

Meeting: 2017 American Transplant Congress

2:30pm-2:42pm: Factors Associated with Death or Transplant in Low-MELD Patients.

A. Harper,¹ E. Edwards,¹ J. Heimbach.²

2:42pm-2:54pm: Life Threatening Disparities in Calculated MELD Due to Variation in Laboratory Methods within a UNOS Region.

E. Verna,¹ C. Connelly,¹ L. Dove,¹ J. Emond,¹ P. Adem,² N. Babic,³ J. Corsetti,⁴ J. Faix,⁵ J. Hayden,⁶ M. Lifshitz,⁷ M. Chiles,¹ S. Mohan,¹ H. Eldad,¹ A. Kratz.¹

2:54pm-3:06pm: MELD Exception Score: LSAM Modeling of a Fixed Floor.

J. Heimbach,¹ R. Hirose,² D. Schladt,³ J. Pyke,³ J. Zeglin,³ S. Leppke,³ J. Lake,⁴ W. Kim.^5,3

3:06pm-3:18pm: Women Are Delisted for Being Too Sick for Liver Transplant More Frequently Than Men.

G. Cullaro, J. Lai.

3:18pm-3:30pm: Candidate Sex and Size Disparity in Liver Offer Acceptance.

M. Bowring,¹ A. Massie,¹ C. Haugen,¹ J. Ruck,¹ D. Segev,¹ S. Gentry.^1,2

3:30pm-3:42pm: Alcohol-Induced Hepatic Cirrhosis Is Rising Among Young Adults.

C. Kling,¹ J. Perkins,¹ D. Donovan,² R. Carithers,³ L. Sibulesky.¹

3:42pm-3:54pm: The Objective Liver Frailty Index Significantly Improves the Clinician “Eyeball Test” to Predict Mortality in Liver Transplant Candidates.

J. Lai, K. Covinsky, C. McCulloch, S. Feng.

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