A novel spleen‐dedicated stiffness measurement by FibroScan® improves the screening of high‐risk oesophageal varices

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

(2018) Antonio Colecchia et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

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

(2018) Joohwan Bae et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

A Novel FibroScan Examination Dedicated to Spleen Stiffness Measurement

(2018) Cécile Bastard et al.   ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

How to clarify the Baveno VI criteria for ruling out varices needing treatment by noninvasive tests

(2018) Paul Calès et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

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

(2017) Salvador Augustin et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Validation of noninvasive methods to predict the presence of gastroesophageal varices in a cohort of patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease

(2017) Elba Llop et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Non-invasive evaluation of portal hypertension using ultrasound elastography

(2017) Annalisa Berzigotti   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

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

(2017) Parastoo Jangouk et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Large oesophageal varice screening by a sequential algorithm using a cirrhosis blood test and optionally capsule endoscopy

(2017) Paul Calès et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

The Baveno VI criteria for predicting esophageal varices: validation in real life practice

(2017) Mafalda Sousa et al.   REVISTA ESPANOLA DE ENFERMEDADES DIGESTIVAS

Elastography methods for the non-invasive assessment of portal hypertension

(2017) Davide Roccarina et al.   Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Portal hypertensive bleeding in cirrhosis: Risk stratification, diagnosis, and management: 2016 practice guidance by the American Association for the study of liver diseases

(2016) Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Noninvasive tools and risk of clinically significant portal hypertension and varices in compensated cirrhosis: The “Anticipate” study

(2016) Juan G. Abraldes et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Baveno VI Recommendation on Avoidance of Screening Endoscopy in Cirrhotic Patients based on Liver Elastography and Platelet Count – Are We There Yet?

(2016) M.J. Silva et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

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

(2016) James B Maurice et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Liver stiffness and platelet count for identifying patients with compensated liver disease at low risk of variceal bleeding

(2016) Astrid Marot et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Spleen Stiffness Is Superior to Liver Stiffness for Predicting Esophageal Varices in Chronic Liver Disease: A Meta-Analysis

(2016) Xiaowen Ma et al.   PLoS One

Liver and spleen elastography using supersonic shear imaging for the non-invasive diagnosis of cirrhosis severity and oesophageal varices

(2015) Christophe Cassinotto et al.   DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE

Liver and spleen stiffness and other noninvasive methods to assess portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients

(2015) Antonio Colecchia et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

An extension of STARD statements for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies on liver fibrosis tests: The Liver-FibroSTARD standards

(2015) Jérôme Boursier et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Expanding consensus in portal hypertension

(2015) Roberto de Franchis   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

EASL-ALEH Clinical Practice Guidelines: Non-invasive tests for evaluation of liver disease severity and prognosis

(2015)   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

The Role of Spleen Stiffness in Determining the Severity and Bleeding Risk of Esophageal Varices in Cirrhotic Patients

(2015) Hwi Young Kim et al.   MEDICINE

Spleen stiffness measurement can predict clinical complications in compensated HCV-related cirrhosis: A prospective study

(2014) Antonio Colecchia et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Non-invasiveménage à troisfor the prediction of high-risk varices: stepwise algorithm using lok score, liver and spleen stiffness

(2014) Horia Stefanescu et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Spleen Stiffness in Patients With Cirrhosis in Predicting Esophageal Varices

(2013) Praveen Sharma et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Accuracy of Spleen Stiffness Measurement in Detection of Esophageal Varices in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

(2013) Siddharth Singh et al.   Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Modified spleen stiffness measurement by transient elastography is associated with presence of large oesophageal varices in patients with compensated hepatitis C virus cirrhosis

(2013) V. Calvaruso et al.   JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

Measurement of Spleen Stiffness to Evaluate Portal Hypertension and the Presence of Esophageal Varices in Patients With HCV-Related Cirrhosis

(2012) Antonio Colecchia et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Determination of reliability criteria for liver stiffness evaluation by transient elastography

(2012) Jérôme Boursier et al.   HEPATOLOGY

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

(2010) Beom Kyung Kim et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Spleen stiffness measurement using fibroscan for the noninvasive assessment of esophageal varices in liver cirrhosis patients

(2010) Horia Stefanescu et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

The clinical use of HVPG measurements in chronic liver disease

(2009) Jaime Bosch et al.   Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology