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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 25.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Gastroenterol. 2017 Jan 17;112(3):441–446. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2016.582

Table 3.

PUB Rebleeding Rates up to 72 hours by Stigmata and Treatment

Stigmata PPI Placebo Odds ratio 95% CI for the odds ratio NNT
Spurting (FIA) 3/28 (10.7%) 9/40 (22.5%) 0.41 0.10 – 1.69 9
Clot (FIIB) 2/42 (4.8%) 6/34 (17.6%) 0.23 0.044 – 1.24 8
Visible Vessel (FIIA) 8/136 (5.9%) 17/151 (11.3%) 0.49 0.21 – 1.18 19
Oozing (FIB) 9/166 (5.4%) 8/163 (4.9%) 1.11 0.42 – 2.95 N/A
*Overall Treatment Effect 22/372 (5.9%) 40/388 (10.3%) 0.55 0.32 – 0.94 23
**FIA, FIIA and FIIB combined 13/206 (6.3%) 32/225 (14.2%) 0.41 0.21 – 0.80 13

NNT is the number needed to treat.

*

Overall Treatment Effect is for all SRH including FIA, FIB, FIIA, and FIIB.

**

FIB (oozing) PUB’s were excluded and other major SRH were included.