Baveno criteria safely identify patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease who can avoid variceal screening endoscopy: a diagnostic test accuracy …

Z Szakács, B Erőss, A Soós, P Mátrai, I Szabó… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: The Baveno VI Consensus Workshop defined criteria (liver stiffness measured
by transient elastography< 20 kPa and platelet count> 150× 109 cells/L) to identify those …

Prediction of the varices needing treatment with non‐invasive tests in patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease

HA Lee, SU Kim, YS Seo, YS Lee, SH Kang… - Liver …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Backgrounds & Aims The Baveno VI guidelines proposed criteria including liver
stiffness (LS) and platelet count to avoid screening endoscopy in patients with compensated …

[PDF][PDF] Expanding the Baveno VI criteria for the screening of varices in patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease

S Augustin, M Pons, JB Maurice, C Bureau… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD) can safely avoid
screening endoscopy with a platelet count> 150× 109 cells/L and a liver stiffness …

Validation of the Baveno VI and the expanded Baveno VI criteria to identify patients who could avoid screening endoscopy

J Bae, DH Sinn, W Kang, GY Gwak, MS Choi… - Liver …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background & Aims The Baveno VI and the expanded Baveno VI criteria were
proposed to help identify patients who could safely avoid screening endoscopies for …

A combined model based on spleen stiffness measurement and Baveno VI criteria to rule out high-risk varices in advanced chronic liver disease

A Colecchia, F Ravaioli, G Marasco, A Colli, E Dajti… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Recently, Baveno VI guidelines suggested that
esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) can be avoided in patients with compensated …

Validation of the Baveno VI criteria to identify low risk cirrhotic patients not requiring endoscopic surveillance for varices

JB Maurice, E Brodkin, F Arnold, A Navaratnam… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The Baveno VI guidelines propose that cirrhotic patients with a liver
stiffness measurement (LSM)< 20 kPa and a platelet count> 150,000/μl can avoid screening …

Validating, deconstructing and refining Baveno criteria for ruling out high‐risk varices in patients with compensated cirrhosis

P Jangouk, L Turco, A De Oliveira, F Schepis… - Liver …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Guidelines recommend variceal screening in patients with cirrhosis to identify
varices at high risk of bleeding requiring primary prophylaxis. Non‐invasive criteria to rule …

Including ratio of platelets to liver stiffness improves accuracy of screening for esophageal varices that require treatment

A Berger, F Ravaioli, O Farcau, D Festi… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Based on platelets and liver stiffness measurements, the Baveno VI
criteria (B6C), the expanded B6C (EB6C), and the ANTICIPATE score can be used to rule …

Modified and alternative Baveno VI criteria based on age for ruling out high-risk varices in patients with compensated cirrhosis

L Zhao, T Wang, C Guo, L Zhou, P Han, C Wang… - Hepatology …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The Baveno VI criteria (B6C) have been recommended to screen high-
risk varices (HRV) in patients with liver cirrhosis to avoid the use of …

[PDF][PDF] Low risk of variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis after variceal screening stratified by liver/spleen stiffness

GLH Wong, LY Liang, R Kwok, AJ Hui, YK Tse… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We previously demonstrated the possible noninferiority of a screening strategy for varices
guided by liver and spleen stiffness measurement (LSSM) compared to universal …