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| Methods | Randomised trial (Abstract). Randomised to TIPS: 32; ET: 33. | |
| Participants | Child's C cirrhotic patients presenting with variceal bleeding. Treated with sclerotherapy prior to randomisation. | |
| Interventions | ET:
Sclerotherapy plus propranolol. Shunt: TIPS (type not specified). |
|
| Outcomes | Variceal rebleeding. Survival. | |
| Notes | ||
| Risk of bias | ||
| Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment? | Low risk | A ‐ Adequate |
