Utility of the MELD formula in our patients in predicting three month mortality post transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
| Predicted mortality by MELD formula | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–25% | 25–50% | 50–75% | 75–100% | |
| No of patients | 221 | 106 | 18 | 5 |
| No of deaths | 21 | 23 | 10 | 3 |
| Observed mortality | 9.5% | 21.7% | 55.56% | 60% |