Expanding the Baveno VI criteria for the screening of varices in patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease.
Salvador AugustinMònica PonsJames B MauriceChristophe BureauHoria StefanescuMichel NeyHélène BlascoBogdan ProcopetEmmanuel A TsochatzisRachel H WestbrookJaime BoschAnnalisa BerzigottiJuan G AbraldesJoan GenescàPublished in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2017)
The new Expanded-Baveno VI criteria spare more endoscopies than the original criteria with a minimal risk of missing VNT in most of the main etiologies of cACLD. (Hepatology 2017;66:1980-1988).
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