Table 4.
Numbers of patients experiencing esophageal stricture in the three groups
BTX-A (group A) (n=26) | TA (group B) (n=16) | Control (Group C) (n=36) | Total stricture number | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Two thirds to three fourths | 0/9 | 0/4 | 5/9 | 5 |
Three fourths to entire | 5/11 | 3/8 | 15/17 | 23 |
Full circumference | 2/6 | 4/4 | 10/10 | 16 |
Total | 7/26 | 7/16 | 30/36 | 44 |
*p<0.05