Comparison of the Effects of TIPS versus BRTO on Bleeding Gastric Varices: A Meta-Analysis.

Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol · 2020 · PMC7036113 · PMID 32104670

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The change in the Child-Pugh score in the BRTO group was higher than that in the TIPS group, but this difference did not reach statistical significance (MD, 0.22 (95% CI, −0.21 to 0.65); P =0.31) according to a random effects model with no heterogeneity ( P =0.32; Ι 2 = 13%) ( Figure 2 ). 4.

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