Whenever patients or families meet me to discuss a liver transplant, one of the first questions I hear is, “Doctor, my MELD score is high. Does that mean I’ll get the surgery soon?” The MELD score (Model for End-Stage Liver Disease) is indeed important, but it’s not the only factor we consider. A successful transplant requires more than a number — it needs a patient who is medic... https://www.livcureindia.com/how-the-liver-transplant-team-selects-the-right-candidates-for-surgery/