Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2020; 26(30): 4479-4488
Published online Aug 14, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i30.4479
Table 1 Comparisons of deceased and surviving patients
ParameterAll patients (n = 412)Surviving patients (n = 335)Deceased patients (n = 77)P value
Age (yr)44.6 ± 10.643.9 ± 10.647.6 ± 10.20.007
Male, n (%)346 (84.0)279 (83.3)67 (87.0)0.421
Albumin (g/L)30.8 ± 12.330.5 ± 5.132.2 ± 6.70.587
Globulin (g/L)29.6 ± 9.029.7 ± 8.929.2 ± 9.40.624
Bilirubin (mg/dL)19.6 ± 7.919.0 ± 7.722.4 ± 8.10.001
ALT (U/L)145 (63-360)151 (63-353)183 (74-458)0.255
AST (U/L)153 (86-299)143 (85-285)189 (110-363)0.100
GGT (U/L)67 (40-101)69 (40-102)57 (39-94)0.226
Creatinine (μmol/L)74.2 ± 26.871.6 ± 21.785.1 ± 40.80.006
INR2.3 ± 0.62.7 ± 0.72.7 ± 0.7< 0.001
WBC (× 109/L)7.3 ± 3.37.0 ± 3.08.3 ± 4.10.015
Hemoglobin (g/L)115 ± 23117 ± 21111 ± 290.095
Platelet count (× 109/L)89 ± 4590 ± 4385 ± 530.367
HBV DNA (log10 IU/mL)3.1 ± 2.33.0 ± 2.33.3 ± 2.40.467
MELD24.4 ± 4.523.6 ± 4.227.8 ± 4.5< 0.001
HE, n (%)57 (13.9)37 (11.1)20 (26.7)< 0.001
UGB, n (%)11 (2.7)5 (1.5)6 (7.8)0.002
SBP, n (%)151 (37.0)125 (37.7)26 (34.2)0.575
Infection excluding SBP, n (%)184 (20.5)65 (19.5)19 (25.0)0.286
Hyponatremia, n (%)178 (43.8)138 (41.9)40 (51.9)0.151
Renal disfunction, n (%)215 (3.7)6 (1.8)9 (11.8)< 0.001
IL-6 (pg/mL)11.8 (5.4-25.9)10.4 (4.7-22.3)17.9 (7.3-57.6)0.011