Sarin classification of gastric varices

The Sarin classification describes gastric varices by their relation to oesophageal varices and their location.

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References

Sarin SK, Lahoti D, Saxena SP, et al. Prevalence, classification and natural history of gastric varices: a long-term follow-up study in 568 portal hypertension patients. Hepatology. 1992;16(6):1343-1349.

de Franchis R, Bosch J, Garcia-Tsao G, et al. Baveno VII – renewing consensus in portal hypertension. J Hepatol. 2022;76(4):959-974.