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Time Stamps to Key Parts of the Video
02:25 : How the MELD score is calculated
02:55 : Labs to calculate your MELD score
03:40 : Role of dialysis and change in MELD score
04:33 : MELD score survival table
05:30 : Regional MELD scores across America
06:25 : MELD score of 6
06:45 : MELD score 12
07:40 : MELD score 15
08:05 : MELD score 21
08:45 : MELD score 25
09:10 : MELD score 31 with dialysis
09:48 : MELD score 27 no dialysis
10:25 : No impact of your symptoms
11:10 : MELD exceptions
11:50 : Take home messages from this video
13:00 : Contact Dr. Galati and his team
#MELDscore determines your priority on the #livertransplant list. Calculating the MELD score at time can be confusing, but Dr. Galati in this video outlines an easy to understand way to better understand what the MELD score means. Examples of various #MELDSCORE are presented, helping you learn how to calculate your own MELD score. A MELD score less than 15 and you may not need a liver transplant.