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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2009; 15(38): 4781-4787
Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4781
Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4781
Table 3 Comparison of clinical and endoscopic findings between PHC and non-PHC groups (mean ± SD) n (%)
| PHC group (n = 21) | Non-PHC group (n = 67) | |
| Age (yr) | 54.6 ± 7.4 | 55.2 ± 7 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 11.8 ± 2.6 | 11.8 ± 2.4 |
| HVPG (mmHg, n = 77) | 19.9 ± 6.3 | 16.8 ± 5.5a |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 18 (85.7) | 53 (79.1) |
| Female | 3 (14.3) | 14 (20.9) |
| Child-Pugh grade | ||
| A | 4 (19) | 13 (19.4) |
| B and C | 17 (81) | 54 (80.6) |
| Excessive alcohol consumption | 13 (61.9) | 35 (52.2) |
| SBP | 10 (47.6) | 12 (17.9)a |
| Gastroesophageal varices | 19 (90.5) | 50 (74.6) |
| PH gastropathy | 11 (55.0) | 29 (46.0) |
| PH duodenopathy | 2 (10.0) | 9 (14.3) |
| Adenoma/adenocarcinoma | 13 (61.9) | 21 (31.3)a |
- Citation: Diaz-Sanchez A, Nuñez-Martinez O, Gonzalez-Asanza C, Matilla A, Merino B, Rincon D, Beceiro I, Catalina MV, Salcedo M, Bañares R, Clemente G. Portal hypertensive colopathy is associated with portal hypertension severity in cirrhotic patients. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(38): 4781-4787
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.4781