Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for treatment of gastric varices

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World J Hepatol. Jun 27, 2021; 13(6): 650-661
Published online Jun 27, 2021. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v13.i6.650

Table 3 Rebleeding rate from gastric varices and esophageal varices

Ref.	Rebleeding rate from GVs		Rebleeding rate from EVs
Ref.	BRTO	TIPS	BRTO	TIPS
Choi et al[39]	0/8	1/13	0/8	0/13
Ninoi et al[40]	1/77	6/27	3/77	2/27
Sabri et al[41]	0/23	3/27	0/23	0/27
Kim et al[42]	2/25	2/27	1/25	0/27
Lee et al[43]	7/95	6/47	4/95	7/47
Gimm et al[44]	8/157	3/19
Total	18/385	21/160	8/228	9/141
Total	4.7%¹	13.1%¹	3.5%²	6.4%²

¹P = 0.0005.

²Not significant. GVs: Gastric varices; EVs: Esophageal varices; BRTO: Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration; TIPS: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.

Citation: Waguri N, Osaki A, Watanabe Y. Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for treatment of gastric varices. World J Hepatol 2021; 13(6): 650-661
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v13/i6/650.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v13.i6.650