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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2024; 16(2): 471-480
Published online Feb 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i2.471
Published online Feb 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i2.471
Table 2 Comparison of variceal status between the two groups [n (%)]
| Item | Study group (n = 50) | Control group (n = 42) | Z | P value | |
| Prior to surgery | Absence | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 0.533 | 0.465 |
| Mild | 9 (18.00) | 5 (11.90) | |||
| Moderate | 20 (40.00) | 17 (40.48) | |||
| Severe | 21 (42.00) | 20 (47.62) | |||
| One month postoperatively | Absence | 19 (38.00) | 4 (9.52) | 5.269 | 0.022 |
| Mild | 16 (32.00) | 21 (50.00) | |||
| Moderate | 9 (18.00) | 10 (23.81) | |||
| Severe | 6 (12.00)a | 7 (16.67)a | |||
- Citation: Hu XG, Dai JJ, Lu J, Li G, Wang JM, Deng Y, Feng R, Lu KP. Efficacy of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts in treating cirrhotic esophageal-gastric variceal bleeding. World J Gastrointest Surg 2024; 16(2): 471-480
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v16/i2/471.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v16.i2.471