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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2017; 23(11): 2052-2059
Published online Mar 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i11.2052
Published online Mar 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i11.2052
Table 2 Univariate analysis of variables at baseline and day 7 of steroid treatment to assess association with day 90 outcome
Day 90 outcome | P value | ||
Survivor (n = 49) | Non-survivor (n = 23) | ||
Age (yr) | 45 | 53 | 0.01 |
Gender (% male) | 73 | 74 | 1.00 |
Sepsis on admission (%) | 10 | 13 | 0.50 |
Sepsis at any time (%) | 51 | 48 | 1.00 |
Sepsis after steroids (%) | 33 | 30 | 1.00 |
CRP (mg/L) | 30 | 40 | 0.15 |
Baseline bilirubin (μmol/L) | 301 | 279 | 0.52 |
Baseline albumin (g/L) | 25 | 24 | 0.38 |
Baseline INR | 1.8 | 2 | 0.14 |
Baseline PT (s) | 18.6 | 20.5 | 0.17 |
Baseline urea (μmol/L) | 3.2 | 5.5 | < 0.01 |
Baseline creatinine (μmol/L) | 90 | 91 | 0.93 |
Baseline WBC (× 109/L) | 9 | 10 | 0.44 |
Day 7 bilirubin (μmol/L) | 244 | 254 | 0.67 |
Baseline DF | 51.1 | 57.2 | 0.41 |
Baseline GAHS | 7.8 | 8.7 | 0.04 |
Baseline MELD | 21.7 | 23.7 | 0.23 |
Lille score | 0.38 | 0.46 | 0.38 |
- Citation: Dhanda AD, Sinha A, Hunt V, Saleem S, Cramp ME, Collins PL. Infection does not increase long-term mortality in patients with acute severe alcoholic hepatitis treated with corticosteroids. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(11): 2052-2059
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i11/2052.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i11.2052