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Validating and expanding the Baveno VI criteria for esophageal varices in patients with advanced liver disease: a multicenter study

INTRODUCTION: According to the Baveno VI workshop, patients with compensated advanced liver disease, platelet count (PLT) >150,000/μL and liver stiffness measurement (LSM) <20 kPa can avoid screening endoscopy for high-risk varices (HRVs). The purpose of this study was to validate these criter...

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Autores principales: Protopapas, Adonis A., Mylopoulou, Theodora, Papadopoulos, Vasileios P., Vogiatzi, Kiriaki, Goulis, Ioannis, Mimidis, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6928480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31892803
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2019.0429