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Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2008; 14(37): 5689-5694
Published online Oct 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5689
Table 1 Demographic, clinical characteristics and outcome of the 16 cirrhotic patients with SBP (mean ± SD)
VariablesCirrhotic patients with SBP
n16
Sex (M/F)11/5
Age (yr)63.8 ± 10.3
Child-Pugh class (A/B/C)0/8/8
Alcoholic origin (No/Yes)10/6
Treatment efficacy at 48 h (No/Yes)11/5
Resolution of infection (No/Yes)12/4