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Portal Hypertension Score (HVPG Staging)

Gastroenterology & Hepatology specialty tool

Bedside Tool Interface Configuration

Stages portal hypertension severity based on Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient (HVPG).

Algorithm Checklist Parameters:
  • Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient (mmHg)
  • Ascites present
  • Esophageal Varices present

Primary Clinical Application:

Predicts risk of variceal bleeding, hepatic decompensation, and overall survival.