Prospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Apr 16, 2015; 7(4): 411-416
Published online Apr 16, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i4.411
Table 1 Previous bleeding and previous sclerotherapy for esophageal varices in the 3 groups n (%)
HistoacrylAmcrylateScleremo with glucoseχ2P value
Previous bleedingNone2 (6.6)10 (33.3)2 (6.6)11.6> 0.05 (NS)
Once20 (66.6)8 (26.6)20 (66.6)
Twice2 (6.6)8 (26.6)4 (13.3)
3 times2 (6.6)0 (0)0 (0)
4 times4 (13.3)4 (13.3)4 (13.3)
Previous sclerotherapy for EVNone2 (6.6)10 (33.3)2 (6.6)16.5> 0.05 (NS)
Once6 (20)6 (20)0 (0)
Twice6 (20)0 (0)4 (13.3)
3 times2 (6.6)6 (20)8 (26.6)
4 times14 (46.6)6 (20)16 (53.3)