Total shunt vs endoscopic intervention
All‐cause mortality · participants with cirrhosis and with previous oesophagogastric variceal bleeding
It is very uncertain whether total shunt changes all‐cause mortality compared with endoscopic intervention (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Portosystemic shunts versus endoscopic intervention with or without medical treatment for prevention of rebleeding in… 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.46 [0.19, 1.13]3 studies · 164 participantsVery low