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Table 2 The grading system for esophageal varices and endoscopic results of our study

From: Quantitative measurements of esophageal varices using computed tomography for prediction of severe varices and the risk of bleeding: a preliminary study

Grade

Endoscopic criterion

n

Form (F)

Red color sign (RC)

Mild

F1

RC−

18

Moderate

F1

RC+

12

F2

RC−

Severe

F2

RC+

106

F3

RC+ or RC−

  1. n, number of patients; F, form; RC, red color sign