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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2021; 27(40): 6985-6999
Published online Oct 28, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i40.6985
Published online Oct 28, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i40.6985
Figure 2 Forest plot of studies divided into subgroups representing that the overall odds of rebleeding were significantly lower in the prophylactic transcatheter arterial embolization group.
However, among the RCT studies, the difference was not statistically significant. RCT: Randomized controlled trial; OR: Odds ratio; 95%CI: Confidence interval.
- Citation: Boros E, Sipos Z, Hegyi P, Teutsch B, Frim L, Váncsa S, Kiss S, Dembrovszky F, Oštarijaš E, Shawyer A, Erőss B. Prophylactic transcatheter arterial embolization reduces rebleeding in non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: A meta-analysis. World J Gastroenterol 2021; 27(40): 6985-6999
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v27/i40/6985.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i40.6985