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GuidelineClinical and molecular hepatology2020

KASL clinical practice guidelines for liver cirrhosis: Varices, hepatic encephalopathy, and related complications.

Korean Association for the Study of the Liver (KASL)

Abstract readPractice Guideline
In one paragraph

Guideline in Clinical and molecular hepatology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
63citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

63 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Guideline
  2. Pooled it
  3. Observational
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  6. Endoscopic Treatment of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.The Korean journal of helicobacter and upper gastrointestinal research · 2026
    Review
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  11. Gut microbes · 2025
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  15. Review
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  17. Understanding Portosystemic Collateral Anatomy.Seminars in interventional radiology · 2025
    Review
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3 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Korean Association for the Study of the Liver (KASL)

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Adrenergic beta-AntagonistsAmmoniaAnti-Bacterial AgentsCarvedilolDisaccharidesEndoscopy, GastrointestinalEsophageal and Gastric VaricesGastrointestinal HemorrhageHepatic EncephalopathyHumansHypertension, PortalLiver CirrhosisPropranololQuality of LifeVasoconstrictor AgentsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAmmoniaAnti-Bacterial AgentsCarvedilolDisaccharidesPropranololVasoconstrictor AgentsCirrhosisGuidelineHepatic encephalopathyVarices

Identifiers

PMID31918536
PMCPMC7160350

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Registered trials

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