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Table 3 Comparison of outcome measurements

From: The value of endoscopically-placed metal clips for transcatheter arterial embolization in the treatment of recurrent acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

 

Metal clip group (n = 73)

Non-clip group (n = 29)

P values

Clinical success(yes/no)

60(82.2)/13(17.8)

16(55.2)/13(45.8)

 < 0.001a

Death(yes/no)

8(11.0)/65(89.0)

7(24.1)/22(75.9)

0.146a

Rebleeding(yes/no)

6(8.2)/67(91.8)

8(27.6)/21(72.4)

0.039a

Additional surgery(yes/no)

8(11.0)/65(89.0)

6(20.7)/23(79.3)

 < 0.001a

Discharged hemoglobin(g/L)

f84.3(16.2)[27–125]

f85.4(27.1)[43–138]

0.360e

Postoperative minimum hemoglobin(g/L)

f65.0(17.3)[24–122]

f60.7(15.0)[36–94]

0.251e

Postoperative blood transfusion(U)

2(5)[0–28]

4(6.8)[0–38.5]

0.140d

Postoperative organ failure(yes/no)

10(13.7)/63(86.3)

3(12.7)/26(87.3)

0.897a

Postoperative hospital stay(Day)

10(10)[2–124]

12(10)[0–41]

0.696d

Hospitalization total expense(CNY)

53,810.8(72,206.7)[10411.0–839485.34]

54,385.0(63,355.1)[24039.5–243,034.0]

0.762d

  1. Enumeration data: Frequency (percentage); Measurement data: Median (quartile range) [range]
  2. aPearson chi-square test
  3. bFisher's exact probability
  4. cContinuous calibration chi-square test
  5. dMann–Whitney U test
  6. eIndependent sample T test
  7. fMean (standard deviation) [range]