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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2008; 14(28): 4558-4561
Published online Jul 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4558
Table 2 Incidence of complications and mortality in HTG and control groups n (%)
HTG group (n = 45)Control group ( n = 131)
Complications
ARDS29 (64.4)61 (46.6)
Renal failure23 (51.1)b22 (16.8)
Acute hepatitis20 (44.4)38 (29.0)
Shock17 (37.9)b19 (14.5)
Encephalopathy10 (22.2)24 (18.3)
Infection17 (37.4)b24 (18.3)
Death14 (31.1)b12 (9.1)