推荐依据曲张静脉大小和是否发生过食管曲张静脉破裂出血对食管胃底静脉曲张患者进行随访。[4]Garcia-Tsao G, Sanyal AJ, Grace ND, et al. Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis. Hepatology. 2007;46:922-938.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17879356?tool=bestpractice.com[27]de Franchis R; Baveno VI Faculty. Expanding consensus in portal hypertension: report of the Baveno VI consensus workshop: stratifying risk and individualizing care for portal hypertension. J Hepatol. 2015;63:743-752.http://www.journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S0168-8278%2815%2900349-9/fulltexthttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26047908?tool=bestpractice.com[33]de Franchis R; Baveno V Faculty. Revising consensus in portal hypertension: report of the Baveno V consensus workshop on methodology of diagnosis and therapy in portal hypertension. J Hepatol. 2010;53:762-768.http://www.jhep-elsevier.com/article/PIIS0168827810005647/fulltexthttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20638742?tool=bestpractice.com[35]Tripathi D, Stanley AJ, Hayes PC, et al. UK guidelines on the management of variceal haemorrhage in cirrhotic patients. Gut. 2015;64:1680-1704.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4680175/http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887380?tool=bestpractice.com
无食管胃底静脉曲张的肝硬化患者应每2~3年复查一次内镜,如果出现失代偿性肝硬化则应每年复查1次。
有细小食管胃底静脉曲张的肝硬化患者应每1~2年复查一次内镜。
使用β受体阻滞剂预防食管胃底静脉曲张破裂出血的患者无需复查内镜。
之后应于第3个月、6个月后进行内镜监测计划,以后每年1次。[4]Garcia-Tsao G, Sanyal AJ, Grace ND, et al. Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis. Hepatology. 2007;46:922-938.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17879356?tool=bestpractice.com[33]de Franchis R; Baveno V Faculty. Revising consensus in portal hypertension: report of the Baveno V consensus workshop on methodology of diagnosis and therapy in portal hypertension. J Hepatol. 2010;53:762-768.http://www.jhep-elsevier.com/article/PIIS0168827810005647/fulltexthttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20638742?tool=bestpractice.com