New model predicting gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage in patients with chronic liver disease

Introduction and objectives: The predictors for gastroesophageal varices (GOV) and hemorrhage development have not been well studied in different liver diseases or different population. This study aimed to evaluate whether a new algorithm focusing on chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients is also applic...

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Main Authors: Jia-li Ma, Ling-ling He, Yu Jiang, Jun-ru Yang, Ping Li, Yao Zang, Hong-shan Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268120300053