Table 2 Outcomes of endoscopic variceal band ligation
Hemostasis rate | 98.4Â % (61/62) | An SB tube was used in one patient |
Rebleeding rate | 39.3Â % (24/61) | 4 patients within 7Â days |
14 patients within 30Â days | ||
Occurrence of rebleeding (frequency) | 33 events | Â |
Median rebleeding-free survival time | 29Â days | Â |
MST | 36Â days | Â |