Meta-Analysis
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Hepatol. May 27, 2019; 11(5): 464-476
Published online May 27, 2019. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v11.i5.464
Figure 1
Figure 1 The results of the literature search process used in the current study, depicted using a Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses flow diagram.
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Figure 2 A risk of bias graph showing the researchers’ opinions on each risk of bias item (presented as percentages across all the seven included studies).
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Figure 3 A risk of bias summary showing the researchers’ opinions on each risk of bias item for each of the seven included studies.
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Figure 4 Meta-analysis forest plot of primary outcomes in primary prevention studies. A: Variceal bleeding; B: All-cause mortality; C: Bleeding-related mortality.
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Figure 5 Meta-analysis forest plot of secondary outcomes in primary prevention studies. A: Side-effects of treatment; B: Compliance.
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Figure 6 Meta-analysis forest plot of primary outcomes in secondary prevention studies. A: Variceal rebleeding; B: All-cause mortality.