目的探讨慢性乙型肝炎肝硬化患者aMAP评分与高危食管静脉曲张(HEV)发生风险之间的关联性。方法选取2017年1月1日至2023年1月1日于安徽医科大学第一附属医院确诊为慢性乙型肝炎肝硬化的患者为研究对象。收集所有研究对象的一般资料,同时...目的探讨慢性乙型肝炎肝硬化患者aMAP评分与高危食管静脉曲张(HEV)发生风险之间的关联性。方法选取2017年1月1日至2023年1月1日于安徽医科大学第一附属医院确诊为慢性乙型肝炎肝硬化的患者为研究对象。收集所有研究对象的一般资料,同时收集入院24小时内的实验室检查指标并计算aMAP评分。所有研究对象均完成胃镜检查以评估食管静脉曲张(EV)程度。采用多元Logistic回归评估aMAP评分与HEV风险之间的相关性,采用趋势性检验(P for trend)评估两者之间的相关性是否存在剂量反应关系,最后采用平滑曲线拟合和阈值效应分析明确两者之间是否存在非线性关系。结果最终共纳入患者207例,其中HEV患者104例。与非HEV患者相比,HEV患者aMAP评分更高(P=0.002)。在多个模型中,aMAP评分与HEV之间存在明显的正向相关关系,全调整模型的结果为(OR=1.16,95%CI∶1.03-1.30)。随着aMAP评分的增加,HEV的发生风险也随之增加,趋势性检验具有显著的统计学差异(P for trend<0.01),平滑曲线拟合分析和阈值效应分析提示两者之间为直线效应关系。受试者工作特征曲线(ROC)下面积(AUC)为0.73(0.64-0.78),aMAP评分对HEV诊断的最佳截断值为63.57。结论在慢性乙型肝炎肝硬化患者中,aMAP评分与HEV发病风险之间存在直线性的正性相关关系,并且随着aMAP评分的升高这种正性相关关系更加明显。aMAP评分对HEV具有较好的诊断价值,最佳截断值为63.57。展开更多
This editorial describes the contemporary concepts of prevention and management of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis(LC)patients according to the current guidelines.Gastroesophageal variceal bleedi...This editorial describes the contemporary concepts of prevention and management of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis(LC)patients according to the current guidelines.Gastroesophageal variceal bleeding is the most dangerous complication of portal hypertension in LC patients.Risk stratification and determination of an individual approach to the choice of therapeutic measures aimed at their prevention and management has emerged as one of the top concerns in modern hepatology.According to the current guidelines,in the absence of clinically significant portal hypertension,etiological and nonetiological therapies of LC is advisable for the primary preventing gastroesophageal variceal bleeding,whereas its presence serves as an indication for the administration of non-selectiveβ-blockers,among which carvedilol is the drug of choice.Non-selectiveβ-blockers,as well as endoscopic variceal ligation and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt can be used to prevent recurrence of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding.Pharmacotherapy with vasoactive drugs(terlipressin,somatostatin,octreotide),endoscopic variceal ligation,endovascular techniques and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt are recommended for the treatment of acute gastroesophageal variceal bleeding.Objective and accurate risk stratification of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding will allow developing individual strategies for their prevention and management,avoiding the first and further decompensation in LC,which will improve the prognosis and survival of patients suffering from it.展开更多
文摘目的探讨慢性乙型肝炎肝硬化患者aMAP评分与高危食管静脉曲张(HEV)发生风险之间的关联性。方法选取2017年1月1日至2023年1月1日于安徽医科大学第一附属医院确诊为慢性乙型肝炎肝硬化的患者为研究对象。收集所有研究对象的一般资料,同时收集入院24小时内的实验室检查指标并计算aMAP评分。所有研究对象均完成胃镜检查以评估食管静脉曲张(EV)程度。采用多元Logistic回归评估aMAP评分与HEV风险之间的相关性,采用趋势性检验(P for trend)评估两者之间的相关性是否存在剂量反应关系,最后采用平滑曲线拟合和阈值效应分析明确两者之间是否存在非线性关系。结果最终共纳入患者207例,其中HEV患者104例。与非HEV患者相比,HEV患者aMAP评分更高(P=0.002)。在多个模型中,aMAP评分与HEV之间存在明显的正向相关关系,全调整模型的结果为(OR=1.16,95%CI∶1.03-1.30)。随着aMAP评分的增加,HEV的发生风险也随之增加,趋势性检验具有显著的统计学差异(P for trend<0.01),平滑曲线拟合分析和阈值效应分析提示两者之间为直线效应关系。受试者工作特征曲线(ROC)下面积(AUC)为0.73(0.64-0.78),aMAP评分对HEV诊断的最佳截断值为63.57。结论在慢性乙型肝炎肝硬化患者中,aMAP评分与HEV发病风险之间存在直线性的正性相关关系,并且随着aMAP评分的升高这种正性相关关系更加明显。aMAP评分对HEV具有较好的诊断价值,最佳截断值为63.57。
文摘This editorial describes the contemporary concepts of prevention and management of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis(LC)patients according to the current guidelines.Gastroesophageal variceal bleeding is the most dangerous complication of portal hypertension in LC patients.Risk stratification and determination of an individual approach to the choice of therapeutic measures aimed at their prevention and management has emerged as one of the top concerns in modern hepatology.According to the current guidelines,in the absence of clinically significant portal hypertension,etiological and nonetiological therapies of LC is advisable for the primary preventing gastroesophageal variceal bleeding,whereas its presence serves as an indication for the administration of non-selectiveβ-blockers,among which carvedilol is the drug of choice.Non-selectiveβ-blockers,as well as endoscopic variceal ligation and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt can be used to prevent recurrence of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding.Pharmacotherapy with vasoactive drugs(terlipressin,somatostatin,octreotide),endoscopic variceal ligation,endovascular techniques and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt are recommended for the treatment of acute gastroesophageal variceal bleeding.Objective and accurate risk stratification of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding will allow developing individual strategies for their prevention and management,avoiding the first and further decompensation in LC,which will improve the prognosis and survival of patients suffering from it.