
Hepatitis C: What happens in end-stage liver disease?
Apr 6, 2024 · If you're diagnosed with hepatitis C or end-stage liver disease, see a doctor who specializes in gastrointestinal diseases or liver diseases (hepatologist). Newer, more-effective …
Hepatic encephalopathy - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
May 31, 2025 · Liver transplant may reverse hepatic encephalopathy. It may be the best option for people who have had overt hepatic encephalopathy and the only option for people who have end …
MELD (model for end-stage liver disease) score - Mayo Clinic
Oct 28, 2025 · The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score helps decide how urgently someone needs a liver transplant in the next three months. The score ranges from 6 to 40. A person with a …
Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) - Mayo Clinic
Mar 11, 2016 · The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) is a reliable measure of mortality risk in patients with end-stage liver disease. It is used as a disease severity index to help prioritize …
MELD calculator - Medical Professionals - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic MELD Model calculator used to determine the survival probability of a patient with end stage liver disease, for use by medical professionals.
Cirrhosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Oct 24, 2025 · This advanced stage of liver damage often shows no symptoms until it's quite serious. Find out about symptoms and treatment of this life-threatening liver condition.
End-stage renal disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Oct 10, 2023 · Overview End-stage renal disease, also called end-stage kidney disease or kidney failure, occurs when chronic kidney disease — the gradual loss of kidney function — reaches an …
Fatty liver disease (MASLD) - Stages - Mayo Clinic
Dec 12, 2025 · This liver condition is becoming more common in the Western world. Find out how to treat and prevent this potentially dangerous liver disease.
Cirrhosis care at Mayo Clinic
Oct 24, 2025 · In addition to inventing technology to accurately diagnose cirrhosis, Mayo Clinic researchers developed the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD). The MELD scoring system is …
MELD (model for end-stage liver disease) score - Mayo Clinic
Oct 28, 2025 · Mayo Clinic researchers invented magnetic resonance elastography, a noninvasive test that maps stiffness of the liver. This state-of-the-art imaging helps Mayo specialists find liver disease …