A survey of emergency medicine physicians’ knowledge, attitude, and practice towards esophagogastric variceal bleeding

Table 2 Analysis of EVB knowledge questionnaire

Item	Hospital			Degree			Work seniority			Professional title			Participated in training
	Grade A tertiary	Below Grade A tertiary	T	Below master	Master and above	T	Less than 10 years	10 years and above	T	Junior or Intermediate	Deputy senior or renior	T	Yes	No	T
Total grade	11.4 ± 3.4	10.4 ± 3.6	5.5^①	10.7 ± 3.5	11.5 ± 3.5	-4.6^②	10.7 ± 3.4	11.6 ± 3.6	-5^③	10.9 ± 3.5	11.7 ± 3.6	-4^④	11.4 ± 3.5	10.3 ± 3.4	5.4^⑤
Basic theoretical knowledge	2.8 ± 1.2	2.4 ± 1.2	2.5^①	2.7 ± 1.2	2.8 ± 1.2	-1.8	2.6 ± 1.2	2.9 ± 1.2	-4.9^③	2.7 ± 1.2	2.9 ± 1.2	-3^④	2.8 ± 1.2	2.6 ± 1.2	2.8^⑤
Endoscopy	2.4 ± 1.1	2.4 ± 1	0.9	2.4 ± 1.1	2.4 ± 1.1	0.4	2.3 ± 1.1	2.5 ± 1.1	-4.6^③	2.4 ± 1.1	2.4 ± 1.1	-3.4^④	2.5 ± 1.1	2.4 ± 1.1	1.5
Drug therapy	3.9 ± 1.6	3.4 ± 1.6	5.3^①	3.5 ± 1.6	3.9 ± 1.6	-5.4^②	3.6 ± 1.6	3.9 ± 1.7	-4.1^③	3.7 ± 1.6	4 ± 1.7	-3.9^④	3.8 ± 1.6	3.4 ± 1.6	5.1^⑤

Note: Compared with “Grade A tertiary”, ①P < 0.05;Compared with “Below master”, ②P < 0.05; Compared with “Less than 10 years”, ③P < 0.05; Compared with “Junior or Intermediate”, ④P < 0.05; Compared with “Yes”, ⑤P < 0.05

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