Correlation between Aspartate Aminotransferase to Platelet Ratio Index Score and the Degree of Esophageal Varices with Liver Cirrhosis

Imam Suprianto, Suyata, Syadra Bardiman Rasyad, Fuad Bakry Division of Gastroentero-Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine Faculty of Medicine, University of Sriwijaya Mohammad Hoesin General Hospital, Palembang   ABSTRACT Background: Esophageal varices is the most common complication in liver cirrhosis. Bleeding varices is a serious complication causing increased mortality rate. In anticipation of those