Large oesophageal varice screening by a sequential algorithm using a cirrhosis blood test and optionally capsule endoscopy.
Paul CalèsSylvie Sacher-HuvelinDominique VallaChristophe BureauAnne OlivierFrédéric ObertiJérôme BoursierJean Paul Galmichenull nullPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2017)
VariScreen algorithm significantly reduced the missed LEV rate with ECE by 87%, ECE use by 38% and endoscopy requirement by 69%, and even 86% in compensated cirrhosis.