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Contrast-Enhanced CT May Be a Diagnostic Alternative for Gastroesophageal Varices in Cirrhosis with and without Previous Endoscopic Variceal Therapy.

Qianqian LiRan WangXiaozhong GuoHongyu LiXiao-Dong ShaoKexin ZhengXiaolong QiYingying LiXing Shun Qi
Published in: Gastroenterology research and practice (2019)
Contrast-enhanced CT might be a diagnostic alternative for EVNTs in cirrhotic patients, but its diagnostic performance was slightly weakened in secondary prophylaxis population. Additionally, contrast-enhanced CT may be considered for diagnosis of GVNTs in primary prophylaxis population without previous endoscopic variceal therapy and secondary prophylaxis population.
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