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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2015; 21(30): 9134-9141
Published online Aug 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i30.9134
Published online Aug 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i30.9134
Table 3 Factors associated with stent patency in Cox proportional hazards models
| HR | 95%CI | P value | |
| Age | 0.99 | 0.96-1.02 | 0.604 |
| Sex (male) | 2.02 | 0.94-4.30 | 0.068 |
| CEA > 6 ng/mL | 2.92 | 1.36-6.25 | 0.006 |
| WHO score | 3.73 | 1.35-10.31 | 0.011 |
| Palliative chemotherapy | 0.27 | 0.10-0.72 | 0.009 |
| Covered stent | 2.20 | 1.06-4.57 | 0.034 |
| Carcinoma peritonei | 2.64 | 1.16-6.02 | 0.020 |
- Citation: Kim SH, Chun HJ, Yoo IK, Lee JM, Nam SJ, Choi HS, Kim ES, Keum B, Seo YS, Jeen YT, Lee HS, Um SH, Kim CD. Predictors of the patency of self-expandable metallic stents in malignant gastroduodenal obstruction. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(30): 9134-9141
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i30/9134.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i30.9134