Validation of the EVendo score for the prediction of varices in cirrhotic patients

Background: Screening endoscopy for varices may be deferred when the calculated EVendo score is ≤3.90. This novel score has not been validated in an external cohort. This study aimed to assess the performance of the EVendo score and compare it with the Baveno VI criteria. Methods: We identified and...

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Main Authors: Khalid Alswat, Mohammed Alanazi, Ahmed Bashmail, Maram Alkhamash, Saleh A Alqahtani, Waleed Al-Hamoudi, Ayman A Abdo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2022;volume=28;issue=5;spage=378;epage=384;aulast=Alswat