What would you estimate to be the risk of variceal bleeding


Problem: Normal hepatic portal-vein pressure is 5 to 10mmHg. Patients are stratifies with regard to risk for hemorrhage based upon portal-pressure measurement. In a patient with a portal-venous pressure of 15-16 mmHg, what would you estimate to be the risk of variceal bleeding?

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