Histological-hemodynamic correlation in cirrhosis—a histological classification of the severity of cirrhosis
Nagula S, Jain D, Groszmann RJ, Garcia-Tsao G. Histological-hemodynamic correlation in cirrhosis—a histological classification of the severity of cirrhosis. Journal Of Hepatology 2005, 44: 111-117. PMID: 16274836, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2005.07.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic venous pressure gradientPresence of CSPHSeverity of cirrhosisSeptal thicknessSmall nodularityPortal hypertensionPortal tractsBiopsy-proven cirrhosisSpecific histological parametersVenous pressure gradientDevelopment of complicationsNodule sizeHistological cirrhosisSinusoidal fibrosisAlcoholic etiologyHVPG measurementIndependent predictorsDefinitive diagnosisHistological classificationBACKGROUND/CirrhosisHistological parametersCentral veinNodularityCSPH