Table 3.
Endoscopy findings and endoscopic management in 94 patients with liver cirrhosis and periportal fibrosis presenting with acute variceal haemorrhage n (%)
| Variable | PPF (n = 62) | Cirrhosis (n = 32) | P value |
| Grade II OV | 5 (8.1) | 2 (6.3) | 0.961 |
| Grade III OV | 17 (27.4) | 10 (31.3) | |
| Grade IV OV | 23 (37.1) | 14 (43.8) | |
| Gastric varices | 17 (27.4) | 6 (18.8) | |
| Band ligation | 8 (12.9) | 1 (3.1) | 0.318 |
| Sclerotherapy | 45 (72.6) | 28 (87.5) | |
| Histoacryl injection | 4 (6.5) | 2 (6.3) | |
| Both histoacrylandsclerotherapy/band | 5 (8.1) | 1 (3.1) |
OV: Oesophageal varices; PPF: Periportal fibrosis.