ACA	Anti-cardiolipin antibodies
ALT	Alanine aminotransferase
AP	Alkaline phosphatase
APS	Antiphospholipid syndrome
AT-III	Antithrombin III
BCLC	Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer
CT	Computed tomography
EV	Esophageal varices
FV	factor V Leiden mutation
FVL	Factor V Leiden
HCC	Hepatocellular carcinoma
HE	Hepatic encephalopathy
HIV	Human immunodeficiency virus
INR	International normalized ratio
JAK2	Janus Kinase 2 mutation
LA	Lupus anticoagulant
LMWH	Molecular-weight heparin
LT	Liver transplantation
MELD	Model for End-Stage Disease
MRI	Magnetic resonance imaging
MTHFR	Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase TT677 genotype
PAI-1	Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1
PNH	Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
PTHR	Prothrombin G20210A mutation
PV	Polycythemia vera
PVT	Portal vein thrombosis
RCT	Randomized control trial
SBP	Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
SMV	Superior mesenteric vei
SV	Splenic vein
TIPS	Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
UK	United Kingdom
US	Ultrasound
VB	Variceal bleeding