Course of oesophageal varices and performance of noninvasive predictors following Hepatitis C Virus clearance in compensated advanced chronic liver disease.
Edoardo Giovanni GianniniCostanza De MariaMattia CrespiMaria Giulia DemarzoValentina FazioAlessandro GrassoFrancesco TorreGiorgia BodiniElisa MarabottoManuele FurnariPublished in: European journal of clinical investigation (2020)
In HCV patients with cACLD, following SVR to DAA, the expanded Baveno VI criteria provide the best balance between utility (diagnostic accuracy and endoscopies avoided) and safety (varices needing treatment missed) for varices surveillance.