CHESS-ALARM score tops other criteria to 'rule in' esophageal varices in cirrhosis
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The CHESS-ALARM score was a better predictor of esophageal varices requiring treatment in patients with cirrhosis vs. other noninvasive criteria, according to data presented at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting. “During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a shortage of resources to perform endoscopy procedures, including availability of staff and diversion of resources,
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