Long-term effect of stent placement in 115 patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 15, 2003; 9(11): 2587-2591
Published online Nov 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i11.2587

Table 3 Long term results of Stent placement in 97 follow up patients

	IVC group	HV group	Combined group
Number of patients	75	7	15
Follow-up (months)
Mean	49	45	45
Range	7-84	9-78	9-78
Ascites
Before procedure	29	7	11
Disappeared	21	5	8
improved	7	2	3
Hepatomegaly
Before procedure	73	7	15
Disappeared	38	3	6
Improved	33	3	7
Splenomegaly
Before procedure	67	7	15
Disappeared	9	1	3
Improved	46	3	8
Abnormal liver function test
Before procedure	53	7	15
Disappeared	21	3	4
Improved	29	3	9
Employed or housekeeping	68	6	14
Stent occlusion	3	1	1

Citation: Zhang CQ, Fu LN, Xu L, Zhang GQ, Jia T, Liu JY, Qin CY, Zhu JR. Long-term effect of stent placement in 115 patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome. World J Gastroenterol 2003; 9(11): 2587-2591
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v9/i11/2587.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v9.i11.2587

Zhang CQ, Fu LN, Xu L, Zhang GQ, Jia T, Liu JY, Qin CY, Zhu JR. Long-term effect of stent placement in 115 patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome. World J Gastroenterol 2003; 9(11): 2587-2591 [PMID: 14606103 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i11.2587]

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