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4,815 questions · 6,211 findings · 638 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 1,052 · 16.9%GRADE not reported 441 · 7.1%Very low 1,700 · 27.4%Low 1,651 · 26.6%Moderate 1,070 · 17.2%High 297 · 4.8%

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Intervention not reported

Variceal band ligation(5 RCTs, 380 participants) · people with liver cirrhosis and oesophageal varices with no history of bleeding

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes variceal band ligation(5 RCTs, 380 participants) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Variceal band ligation(3 RCTs, 330 participants) · people with liver cirrhosis and oesophageal varices with no history of bleeding

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes variceal band ligation(3 RCTs, 330 participants) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Beta‐blockers + sclerotherapy(1 RCT, 141 participants) · people with liver cirrhosis and oesophageal varices with no history of bleeding

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes beta‐blockers + sclerotherapy(1 RCT, 141 participants) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

No active intervention(2 RCTs, 208 participants) · people with liver cirrhosis and oesophageal varices with no history of bleeding

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes no active intervention(2 RCTs, 208 participants) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Variceal band ligation(9 RCTs, 879 participants) · people with liver cirrhosis and oesophageal varices with no history of bleeding

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes variceal band ligation(9 RCTs, 879 participants) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Beta‐blockers + variceal band ligation(1 RCT, 173 participants) · people with liver cirrhosis and oesophageal varices with no history of bleeding

The intervention may leads to lower beta‐blockers + variceal band ligation(1 RCT, 173 participants) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review