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Cumulative incidence rates of EV bleeding based on LSPS values. The incidence of variceal bleeding increased significantly in association with higher LSPS value (long-rank test, P<0.001; A) Among patients with high-risk EV, the incidence rate of variceal bleeding was significantly higher in patient with LSPS ≥6.5 (subgroup 2; B) than those with LSPS <6.5 (subgroup 1; B). EV, esophageal varice; LSPS, liver stiffness-spleen diameter to platelet ratio score (adapted from reference 70).
