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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2015; 21(28): 8629-8635
Published online Jul 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8629
Published online Jul 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8629
Table 1 Comparison of basic rabbit conditions n (%)
| Condition | Control (n = 15) | Test (n = 15) | P-value |
| Implantation outcomes | |||
| Minor bleeding | 4 | 3 | - |
| Migration | 3 (20) | 2 (13) | 1.0 |
| Death | 2 | 2 | - |
| Number of rabbits available for retrieval | 10 | 11 | - |
| Number of removable stents | 6 | 11 | 0.035 |
| Stent-related complication during removal | |||
| Minor bleeding | 4 | 5 | |
| Hemorrhage | 1 | 0 | |
| Tissue tearing | 2 | 0 | |
| Death | 1 | 0 | |
| Mean number of follow-up days | 25.33 | 25.85 | 0.831 |
- Citation: Liu J, Shang L, Liu JY, Qin CY. Newly designed “pieced” stent in a rabbit model of benign esophageal stricture. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(28): 8629-8635
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i28/8629.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8629