Prognostic factors in non-malignant and non-cirrhotic patients with portal cavernoma: An 8-year retrospective single-center study

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2013; 19(42): 7447-7454
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Table 3 Clinical profile in the patients with and without ascites

Variables	Ascites (n= 20)	No ascites (n= 44)	Pvalue
Age at admission (yr)	36.60 ± 3.99	29.98 ± 2.25	0.127
Sex (female/male)	7/13	19/25	0.537
History of portal cavernoma (yr)	2.38 ± 0.89	4.28 ± 1.06	0.264
Variceal bleeding (yes/no)	12/8	21/23	0.565
Varices (high risk/low risk/no varices)	32/3/9	14/3/3	0.545
Abdominal distension (yes/no)	17/3	20/24	0.003
Abdominal pain (yes/no)	9/11	17/27	0.631
Hydrothorax (yes/no)	10/10	0/44	< 0.001
Jaundice (yes/no)	2/18	2/42	0.403
RBC (10¹²/L)	3.94 ± 0.21	3.96 ± 0.13	0.944
Hb (g/L)	104.60 ± 6.55	107.00 ± 5.04	0.783
WBC (10⁹/L)	12.28 ± 2.83	6.22 ± 0.62	0.006
PLT (10⁹/L)	275.45 ± 53.28	309.30 ± 42.86	0.645
PT (s)	15.08 ± 0.41	13.71 ± 0.28	0.007
INR	1.23 ± 0.03	1.11 ± 0.02	0.006
ALT (U/L)	24.65 ± 3.36	32.39 ± 4.54	0.282
AST (U/L)	28.85 ± 4.28	30.93 ± 3.33	0.717
AST/ALT	1.33 ± 0.18	1.17 ± 0.07	0.305
ALP (U/L)	103.55 ± 10.29	108.88 ± 10.21	0.751
GGT (U/L)	46.70 ± 10.00	38.64 ± 7.43	0.535
ALB (g/L)	35.17 ± 0.91	39.65 ± 0.64	< 0.001
TBIL (μmol/L)	17.79 ± 2.92	15.27 ± 1.39	0.379
DBIL (μmol/L)	8.35 ± 1.57	6.78 ± 1.05	0.409
Serum Cr (μmol/L)	73.40 ± 5.16	69.40 ± 2.77	0.460
Serum Na (mmol/L)	138.01 ± 1.00	140.24 ± 0.45	0.021
Child-Pugh class (A/B/C)	8/11/1	43/1/0	< 0.001
Child-Pugh score	6.85 ± 0.26	5.18 ± 0.07	< 0.001
MELD score	5.60 ± 0.93	3.64 ± 0.63	0.086
Main portal vein (obstruction/patency)	18/2	40/3	0.908
Right portal vein (obstruction/patency)	15/5	34/10	0.842
Left portal vein (obstruction/patency)	16/4	35/9	0.967
Splenic vein (obstruction and splenectomy/patency)	11/9	28/16	0.512
Superior mesenteric vein (obstruction/patency)	15/5	19/25	0.018

Data are expressed as quantitative data as frequency or mean ± SE. RBC: Red blood cell; Hb: Hemoglobin; WBC: White blood cell; PLT: Platelets; PT: Prothrombin time; INR: International normalized ratio; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; GGT: γ-glutamyl transferase; ALB: Albumin; TBIL: Total bilirubin; DBIL: Direct bilirubin; MELD: Model for end-stage liver disease.

Citation: Qi XS, Bai M, He CY, Yin ZX, Guo WG, Niu J, Wu FF, Han GH. Prognostic factors in non-malignant and non-cirrhotic patients with portal cavernoma: An 8-year retrospective single-center study. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(42): 7447-7454
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