Validation of the Expanded Baveno-VI Criteria for Screening Gastroscopy in Asian Patients with Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-020-06334-y
Abstract: Background The expanded Baveno-VI criteria may further reduce the need for screening gastroscopy compared to Baveno-VI criteria. Aim We sought to validate the performance of these criteria in a cohort of compensated advanced chronic liver… read more here.
Keywords: baveno criteria; expanded baveno; liver; screening gastroscopy ... See more keywords
Non-invasive prediction of esophageal varices by stiffness and platelet in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease cirrhosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2018.05.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND & AIMS Baveno VI and expanded Baveno VI criteria can avoid the need for esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) to screen for varices needing treatment (VNT) in a substantial proportion of compensated patients with viral and/or alcoholic… read more here.
Keywords: baveno criteria; expanded baveno; baveno expanded; cirrhosis ... See more keywords