Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2023.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2023; 29(15): 2336-2348
Published online Apr 21, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i15.2336
Table 3 Outcomes of symptoms in the four groups
Symptoms
Group A
Group B
χ2
Pvalue
Group C
Group D
χ2
Pvalue
Ascites within 1 wk///198 (198/217, 91.24%)161 (161/172, 93.60%)0.327
Hemorrhage within 1 wk000///
Primary unassisted patency rate0.86410.87244.4860.2570.85310.84294.5290.248
Hepatic function compromise43 (43/479, 8.97%)96 (96/412, 23.30%)11.3520.00527 (27/217, 12.44%)63 (63/172, 36.62%)13.7580.002
Recurrence of hemorrhage56 (56/479, 11.69%)47 (47/412, 11.40%)7.0620.374////
Stent dysfunction27 (27/479, 5.63%)21 (21/412, 5.09%)6.8340.358////
Non-stent dysfunction29 (29/479, 6.05%)26 (26/412, 6.31%)6.4860.362////
Recurrence of ascites////89 (89/217, 41.01%)126 (126/172,73.25%)14.4930.006
Stent dysfunction////13 (13/217, 5.99%)9 (9/172, 5.23%)4.5740.375
Non-stent dysfunction////76 (76/217, 35.02%)117 (117/172, 68.02%)13.3560.006