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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Jan 21, 2019; 10(1): 1-21
Published online Jan 21, 2019. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v10.i1.1
Published online Jan 21, 2019. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v10.i1.1
Table 1 Child-Pugh scoring and classification
| Child-Pugh scoring | |||
| 1 point | 2 points | 3 points | |
| Hepatic encephalopathy | None | Grade I-II (or suppressed with medication) | Garde III-IV (or refractory) |
| Ascites | None | Mild | Moderate to severe |
| PT/INR | < 1.7 | 1.71-2.30 | > 2.30 |
| Serum albumin (g/L) | > 35 | 28-35 | < 28 |
| Total bilirubin (μmol/L) | < 34 | 34-50 | > 50 |
- Citation: Boregowda U, Umapathy C, Halim N, Desai M, Nanjappa A, Arekapudi S, Theethira T, Wong H, Roytman M, Saligram S. Update on the management of gastrointestinal varices. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2019; 10(1): 1-21
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5349/full/v10/i1/1.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4292/wjgpt.v10.i1.1