Liver transplantation (LT) is a life-saving treatment for individuals with end-stage liver
disease. The management of LT recipients is complex, predominantly because of the need …

Liver cirrhosis is an increasing public health threat worldwide. Malnutrition is a serious
complication of cirrhosis and is associated with worse outcomes. With this review, we aim to …

Background and Aims Activated hepatocytes are hypothesized to be a major source of
signals that drive cirrhosis, but the biochemical pathways that convert hepatocytes into such …

In this review article, we discuss the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score and its
dual purpose in general and transplant hepatology. As the landscape of liver disease and …

Background and Aims Among patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation,
prediction of wait‐list (WL) mortality is adjudicated by the Model for End Stage Liver Disease …

Frailty results from the chronic effects of malnutrition and muscle wasting in patients with
cirrhosis. It is well‐established that frailty is strongly associated with mortality in this …

Patients with advanced chronic liver diseases, particularly with decompensated liver
cirrhosis, can develop specific pulmonary complications independently of any pre-existing …

Background and Aims Estimates of racial disparity in cirrhosis have been limited by lack of
large‐scale, longitudinal data, which track patients from diagnosis to death and/or …

Background and Aims Patients with cirrhosis on the liver transplant (LT) waiting list may die
or be removed because of complications of portal hypertension (PH) or infections. von …

Background & Aims Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score better predicts
mortality in alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH) but could underestimate severity in women …