HCC portal hypertension imaging score derived from CT predicts re-bleeding and mortality after acute variceal bleeding

Abstract Background/Purpose Risk factors for re-bleeding and death after acute variceal bleeding (AVB) in cirrhotic HCC patients are not fully understood.We aimed to (1) explore how the combination of high-risk esophageal varices, HCC status, and portal vein tumor thrombus (i.e., HCC Portal Hyperten...

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Main Authors: Mingyuan Zhao, Binyue Zhang, Jianqiang Shi, Xiaoxian Tang, Hongxia Li, Shengwen Li, Yunfeng Yang, Yi Han, Rong Wang, Jian Xun, Kai Zhang, Xirun Wu, Jiang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Cancer Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40644-024-00689-5