Management of gastric fundal varices without gastro-renal shunt in 15 patients

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2008; 14(3): 448-453
Published online Jan 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.448

Table 3 Treatment methods and recurrence rate of varices in GRS (-) group n (%)

GRS (-)	n= 15	P value
Treatment
BRTO	6 (40)	NS
PTO	5 (33)	NS
CA	4 (27)	NS
Early recurrence rate within 6 mo
BRTO	1 (16.7)
PTO	2 (40)
CA	2 (50)

BRTO: Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration; PTO: Percutaneous transhepatic obliteration; CA: Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy using α-cyanoacrylate glue; GRS: Gastro-renal shunt.

Citation: Kameda N, Higuchi K, Shiba M, Kadouchi K, Machida H, Okazaki H, Tanigawa T, Watanabe T, Tominaga K, Fujiwara Y, Nakamura K, Arakawa T. Management of gastric fundal varices without gastro-renal shunt in 15 patients. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(3): 448-453
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i3/448.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.448