Clinical Study
Efficacy of CTPV for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Assessment: Comparison with Endoscopy in Cirrhotic Patients with Gastroesophageal Varices
Table 4
The efficacy of endotherapy in the management of gastroesophageal varices evaluated with CTPV and endoscopy.
| | Location of varices | Method | Time | Effective () | Moderately effective () | Ineffective () | Efficacy (%) | value |
| | Esophagus | Endoscopy | 1 week after treatment | 0 | 2 | 14 | 12.50 | 0.22 | | CTPV | 0 | 6 | 10 | 37.50 | | Endoscopy | 1 month after treatment | 1 | 3 | 12 | 25.00 | 0.07 | | CTPV | 2 | 8 | 6 | 62.50 |
| | Stomach | Endoscopy | 1 week after treatment | 1 | 1 | 10 | 16.67 | 1 | | CTPV | 1 | 2 | 9 | 25.00 | | Endoscopy | 1 month after treatment | 2 | 3 | 7 | 41.67 | 0.68 | | CTPV | 3 | 4 | 5 | 58.33 |
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CTPV: computed tomography portal venography.
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