Variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients: What is the best prognostic score?
Background/Aims:To find the most accurate, suitable, and applicable scoring system for the prediction of outcome in cirrhotic patients with bleeding varices. Materials and Methods:A prospective study was conducted comprising 120 cirrhotic patients with acute variceal bleeding who were admitted to Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology Department in Sohag Univer-sity Hospital, over a 1-year period (1/2015 to 1/2016). The clinical, laboratory, and ... Read more