Accuracy of liver stiffness, spleen stiffness, and LS-spleen diameter to platelet ratio score in detection of esophageal varices: Systemic review and meta-analysis

Liver and Spleen Stiffness Measured by Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography for Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis and Esophageal Varices in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B

(2017) Xiao-Ping Ye et al.   JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE

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

Measuring spleen stiffness to predict varices in chronic hepatitis B cirrhotic patients with or without receiving non-selective beta-blockers

(2016) Grace Lai-Hung Wong et al.   Journal of Digestive Diseases

Diagnostic Performance of Shear Wave Elastography for Predicting Esophageal Varices in Patients With Compensated Liver Cirrhosis

(2016) Tae Yoon Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE

Is the spleen stiffness value acquired using acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) technology predictive of the presence of esophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis of various etiologies?

(2016) Jaehyung Park et al.   Medical Ultrasonography

Real-time two-dimensional shear wave ultrasound elastography of the liver is a reliable predictor of clinical outcomes and the presence of esophageal varices in patients with compensated liver cirrhosis

(2015) Ivica Grgurević et al.   CROATIAN MEDICAL JOURNAL

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

Expanding consensus in portal hypertension

(2015) Roberto de Franchis   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Diagnostic Accuracy of APRI, AAR, FIB-4, FI, King, Lok, Forns, and FibroIndex Scores in Predicting the Presence of Esophageal Varices in Liver Cirrhosis

(2015) Han Deng et al.   MEDICINE

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

Prospective Comparison of Spleen and Liver Stiffness by Using Shear-Wave and Transient Elastography for Detection of Portal Hypertension in Cirrhosis

(2015) Laure Elkrief et al.   RADIOLOGY

Using Ultrasonic Transient Elastometry (FibroScan) to Predict Esophageal Varices in Patients with Viral Liver Cirrhosis

(2015) Zhongwei Hu et al.   ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Value of hepatic elastography and Doppler indexes for predictions of esophageal varices in liver cirrhosis

(2015) Adriana Bintintan et al.   Medical Ultrasonography

A Novel Model to Predict Esophageal Varices in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis Using Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography

(2015) Yehyun Park et al.   PLoS One

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

Evaluation of Portal Hypertension and Varices by Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging of the Liver Compared to Transient Elastography and AST to Platelet Ratio Index

(2014) P. Salzl et al.   ULTRASCHALL IN DER MEDIZIN

A New Sampling Method for Spleen Stiffness Measurement Based on Quantitative Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography for Noninvasive Assessment of Esophageal Varices in Newly Diagnosed HCV-Related Cirrhosis

(2014) Leonardo Rizzo et al.   Biomed Research International

Spleen Stiffness in Patients With Cirrhosis in Predicting Esophageal Varices

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

QUADAS-2: A Revised Tool for the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies

(2013) Penny F. Whiting   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

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

Can transient elastography, Fib-4, Forns Index, and Lok Score predict esophageal varices in HCV-related cirrhotic patients?

(2013) Eman M. Hassan et al.   Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia

Liver stiffness measurement by acoustic radiation force impulse is useful in predicting the presence of esophageal varices or high-risk esophageal varices among patients with HCV-related cirrhosis

(2013) Naoki Morishita et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

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

Are different cut-off values of liver stiffness assessed by Transient Elastography according to the etiology of liver cirrhosis for predicting significant esophageal varices?

(2013) Ioan Sporea   Medical Ultrasonography

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

Elastography, Spleen Size, and Platelet Count Identify Portal Hypertension in Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis

(2012) Annalisa Berzigotti et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Measurement of Spleen Stiffness by Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging Identifies Cirrhotic Patients With Esophageal Varices

(2012) Yoshitaka Takuma et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Efficacy of transient elastography in screening for large esophageal varices in patients with suspicious or proven liver cirrhosis

(2012) Huay-Min WANG et al.   Journal of Digestive Diseases

Transient elastography and simple blood markers in the diagnosis of esophageal varices for compensated patients with hepatitis B virus-related cirrhosis

(2012) Jing-Houng Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Risk Assessment of Esophageal Variceal Bleeding in B-Viral Liver Cirrhosis by a Liver Stiffness Measurement-Based Model

(2011) Beom Kyung Kim et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Is transient elastography valuable for high-risk esophageal varices prediction in patients with hepatitis-B-related cirrhosis?

(2011) Yong Peng Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Comparison of acoustic radiation force impulse imaging with transient elastography for the detection of complications in patients with cirrhosis

(2011) Johannes Vermehren et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Splenic Elasticity Measured with Real-time Tissue Elastography Is a Marker of Portal Hypertension

(2011) Masashi Hirooka et al.   RADIOLOGY

Value of transient elastography for the prediction of variceal bleeding

(2011) Ioan Sporea   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Transient elastography accurately predicts presence of significant portal hypertension in patients with chronic liver disease

(2010) C. BUREAU et al.   ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

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

Comparison of transient elastography, serum markers and clinical signs for the diagnosis of compensated cirrhosis

(2010) Raza Malik et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Prediction of oesophageal varices in hepatic cirrhosis by simple serum non-invasive markers: Results of a multicenter, large-scale study

(2010) Giada Sebastiani et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

The optimal cut-off for predicting large oesophageal varices using transient elastography is disease specific

(2010) S. Pritchett et al.   JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

Liver Stiffness as a Predictor of Esophageal Varices Requiring Therapy in HIV/Hepatitis C Virus-Coinfected Patients With Cirrhosis

(2009) Juan A Pineda et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Early detection in routine clinical practice of cirrhosis and oesophageal varices in chronic hepatitis C: Comparison of transient elastography (FibroScan) with standard laboratory tests and non-invasive scores

(2008) Laurent Castéra et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY