Cirrhosis Terminologies

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Portal hypertension diagnostic HVPG

>5 mmHg

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Portal hypertension with high risk of varices/variceal bleeding HVPG

≥10 mmHg — aka CSPH

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CSPH HVPG value

≥10 mmHg

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CSPH “ruled out” by…

  • kPa <15, platelets ≥150


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CSPH “ruled in” by…

  • kPa ≥25

  • Platelets probably <150


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cACLD “ruled out” by…

  • kPa <10


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cACLD “ruled in” by…

kPa ≥15

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Requirements to be considered as having varices

kPa ≥20 AND platelets <150