Observational Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Hepatol. Feb 18, 2017; 9(5): 270-277
Published online Feb 18, 2017. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v9.i5.270
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 102 patients
ParametersDescription
Age (mean ± SD)58.35 ± 6.62
Gender (male:female)63:39
Child-Pugh class (A:B:C)43:32:27
Etiology (Alcohol:Viral:NASH or Cryptogenic:AIH)31:37:29:5
Oesophagea l Varices (small:large)34:68
Ascites (No:Grade I:Grade II: Grade III)63:6:25:8
Total bilirubin (mg/dL)1.96 ± 0.81
Serum albumin (mg/dL)3.20 ± 0.49
Prothrombin time14.13 ± 1.91
International normalized ratio1.29 ± 0.16