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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2024; 30(3): 238-251
Published online Jan 21, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i3.238
Published online Jan 21, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i3.238
Table 7 Outcomes of sensitivity analysis
| Analysis method | Odds ratio (95%CI) | P value |
| IPTW | 1.11 (0.61-1.99) | 0.74 |
| Propensity score matching | 1.12 (0.62-2.03) | 0.71 |
| Duration of antibiotics | ||
| 2 d or more | 1.14 (0.59-2.20) | 0.70 |
| 3 d or more | 1.05 (0.50-2.21) | 0.91 |
| 4 d or more | 0.96 (0.43-2.18) | 0.93 |
| Third-generation cephalosporins only | 1.57 (0.64-3.87) | 0.33 |
- Citation: Ichita C, Shimizu S, Goto T, Haruki U, Itoh N, Iwagami M, Sasaki A. Effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis for acute esophageal variceal bleeding in patients with band ligation: A large observational study. World J Gastroenterol 2024; 30(3): 238-251
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v30/i3/238.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v30.i3.238