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Table 2 Ulcer characteristics

From: Endoscopic hemostasis followed by preventive transarterial embolization in high-risk patients with bleeding peptic ulcer: 5-year experience

Characteristics

P-TAE

EA

p value

Ulcer size, mm, mean ± SD

304.7 ± 586.9

126.5 ± 254.6

0.073

Forrest IA, no of pts

6 (10.3%)

40 (11.7%)

0.167

Forrest IB, no of pts

8 (13.8%)

53 (15.5%)

0.167

Forrest IIA, no of pts

22 (37.9%)

82 (24.0%)

0.167

Forrest IIB, no of pts

22 (37.9%)

166 (48.7%)

0.167

HGB, g/dL, mean ± SD

8.6 ± 2.6

9.2 ± 3.1

0.176

RBC, ×1012/L, mean ± SD

2.9 ± 0.8

3.1 ± 1

0.197

INR, ratio, mean ± SD

1.3 ± 0.8

1.6 ± 5.7

0.732

Rockall score, points, mean ± SD

6.9 ± 1.4

6.9 ± 1.3

0.597