Research Article
Patient Views on Advance Care Planning in Cirrhosis: A Qualitative Analysis
Table 3
Participants’ clinical status.
| Clinical status | Number (n = 17) | MELD Score Mean (range) | Child- Pugh Class (Score) |
| Compensated | 4 | 8.75 (8–10) | A (5): n= 4 |
| Prior decompensation, not currently listed for transplant | 3 | 13.6 (7-22) | A (5-6): n =2 C (11): n =1 |
| Transplant Listed | 3 | 15.3 (7-20) | A (6): n=1 B (9): n =1 C (10): n=1 |
| Contraindication to Transplant | 3 | 11 (8-17) | B (7-8): n =2 C (10): n =1 |
| Low Socio-economic status | 4 | 12.25 (9-18) | B (7-9): n=2 C (10-11): n=2 |
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