Validation of the New Diagnostic Criteria for Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension by Platelets and Elastography.

Kristian PodrugVladimir TrkuljaMarko ZelenikaTomislav BokunAnita MadirTajana Filipec KanizajJames O'BeirneIvica Grgurević

Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2021)

By using these simple noninvasive criteria 49/76 (64.5%) patients could be classified correctly for the presence/absence of CSPH, thus obviating the need for HVPG measurements.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
blood pressure
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
arterial hypertension