Meta-Analysis
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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Aug 16, 2025; 17(8): 109313
Published online Aug 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i8.109313
Table 2 Network meta-analysis evaluating initial hemostasis, early rebleeding, and late rebleeding
Outcomes
Band
Clip
Snare
Rank

Initial hemostasisBand0.49 (0.43-5.58)2.04 (0.18-23.22)Snare = 72, band = 44, clip = 33
Clip1.06 (0.67-1.69)-2.17 (0.18-25.75)Q = 24%, τ2 = 0, τ = 0, I2 = 0%, P = 0.62
Snare0.49 (0.43-5.58)0.46 (0.04-5.49)
Early rebleedingBand = 77, snare = 73, clip = 13τ = 0.15, Q = 14%, I2 = 36.7, P = 0.11
Band-0.28 (0.17-0.45)0.88 (0.39-1.95)
Clip3.57 (2.22-5.74)-3.13 (1.40-6.99)
Snare1.14 (0.51-2.53)0.32 (0.14-0.71)-
Late rebleedingSnare = 96, band = 52, clip = 7
Band-0.64 (0.35-1.16)3.89 (0.63-23.89)
Clip1.56 (0.86-2.85)-6.08 (0.90-41.4)Q = 5%, τ2 = 0.172, I2 = 61%, P = 0.08
Snare0.26 (0.04-1.58)0.16 (0.02-1.11)-