Prophylactic transarterial embolization after endoscopic hemostasis in patients with non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding - is it time to act?

Front Radiol · 2026 · PMC13083153 · PMID 42006601

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In pooled comparative analyses, prophylactic TAE was associated with lower 30-day or in-hospital rebleeding (OR 0.35, 95% CI 0.15–0.85) and lower mortality (OR 0.28, 95% CI 0.10–0.83), whereas the reduction in reintervention did not reach statistical significance (OR 0.68, 95% CI 0.43–1.08) ( 23 ).

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