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A Liver Stiffness Measurement-Based, Noninvasive Prediction Model for High-Risk Esophageal Varices in B-Viral Liver Cirrhosis

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2010

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Beom Kyung Kim, Kwang‐Hyub Han, Jun Yong Park, Sang Hoon Ahn, Ja Kyung Kim, Yong Han Paik, Kwan Sik Lee, Chae Yoon Chon, Do Young Kim
The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Abstract

LSPS is a reliable, noninvasive method for detection of HEVs. Patients with LSPS<3.5 may avoid endoscopy safely, whereas those with LSPS>5.5 should be considered for appropriate prophylactic treatments.

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