Table 3.
The rates of symptom recurrence, stent restenosis and survival during follow-up
TIPS-125I group | TIPS only group | P-value | |
Rate of stent stenosis | < 0.05 | ||
6 mo | 12.5 | 42.2 | |
12 mo | 27.5 | 68.9 | |
24 mo | 42.5 | 84.4 | |
Rate of symptom recurrence | < 0.05 | ||
6 mo | 7.5 | 31.1 | |
12 mo | 22.5 | 62.2 | |
24 mo | 35 | 82.2 | |
Survival rate | < 0.05 | ||
6 mo | 80 | 64.4 | |
12 mo | 45 | 24.4 | |
24 mo | 20 | 4.4 |
TIPS: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.