Platelet-albumin-bilirubin score - a predictor of outcome of acute variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis

Table 5 Multivariate analysis: Predictors of in-hospital mortality

Parameter	OR	95%CI	P value
PALBI	4.187	2.093-8.164	< 0.001
MELD-AVB	3.842	2.983-7.431	< 0.01
ALBI	3.153	1.576-6.148	< 0.001
MELD	2.981	1.490-5.812	< 0.001
CTP	2.144	1.072-4.180	< 0.01
Bilirubin	1.981	1.015-3.862	< 0.01
Albumin	0.269	0.134-0.524	< 0.01
Age	1.718	1.034-3.350	< 0.05
Ascites	1.547	1.173-3.016	< 0.05
Encephalopathy	1.869	1.124-3.644	< 0.05
Hematocrit	0.191	0.095-0.372	< 0.05
Platelet count	0.543	0.321-0.853	< 0.05
INR	1.923	1.061-3.749	< 0.05
Creatinine	1.561	1.180-3.043	< 0.05

PALBI: Platelet-albumin-bilirubin score; ALBI: Albumin-bilirubin; MELD: Model of End-stage Liver Disease; CTP: Child Turcotte Pugh; MELD-AVB: MELD-acute variceal bleeding; INR: International normalized ratio.