Clinical reference
Gastroenterology · Disease Severity
Model for End-Stage Liver Disease score to assess severity of chronic liver disease.
Formula or scoring rule as stored in YMed Atlas (verify against references before clinical use):
MELD = 3.78×ln[serum bilirubin (mg/dL)] + 11.2×ln[INR] + 9.57×ln[serum creatinine (mg/dL)] + 6.43
{
"inr": {
"max": 10,
"min": 1,
"type": "number",
"label": "INR"
},
"bilirubin": {
"max": 60,
"min": 0.1,
"type": "number",
"label": "Total Bilirubin (mg/dL)"
},
"creatinine": {
"max": 20,
"min": 0.1,
"type": "number",
"label": "Creatinine (mg/dL)"
}
}