Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 40, Issue 6 , Pages 1814-1815, July 2008

Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) System to Allocate and to Share Livers: Experience of Two Italian Centers

  • M. Ravaioli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Matteo Ravaioli, MD, Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy.
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  • M. Masetti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-visceral Transplant Center, University of Modena, Modena, and Italy
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  • A. Dazzi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • A. Romano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-visceral Transplant Center, University of Modena, Modena, and Italy
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  • M. Spaggiari

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-visceral Transplant Center, University of Modena, Modena, and Italy
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  • G.L. Grazi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • G. Ercolani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • M. Cescon

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • P. Di Gioia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • N. De Ruvo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-visceral Transplant Center, University of Modena, Modena, and Italy
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  • R. Montalti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-visceral Transplant Center, University of Modena, Modena, and Italy
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  • R. Ballarin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-visceral Transplant Center, University of Modena, Modena, and Italy
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  • F. Di Benedetto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-visceral Transplant Center, University of Modena, Modena, and Italy
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  • L. Ridolfi

      Affiliations

    • Emilia-Romagna Region Transplant Reference, AIRT Interregional Center, Italy.
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  • N. Alvaro

      Affiliations

    • Emilia-Romagna Region Transplant Reference, AIRT Interregional Center, Italy.
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  • G. Ramacciato

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • C. Morelli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • E. Gerunda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-visceral Transplant Center, University of Modena, Modena, and Italy
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  • A.D. Pinna

      Affiliations

    • Department of Liver and Multi-organ Transplantation, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

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PII: S0041-1345(08)00636-2

doi:10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.05.053

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 40, Issue 6 , Pages 1814-1815, July 2008