Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2019; 25(37): 5667-5675
Published online Oct 7, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i37.5667
Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the study subjects
VariableHBV-ACLF (n = 43)CHB (n = 43)HCs (n = 20)
Age (yr)42.65 ± 13.9340.24 ± 14.4141.00 ± 11.20
Male (%)36 (83.7%)35 (81.4%)16 (80%)
ALB (g/L)29.90 ± 4.45ab36.62 ± 4.6045.07 ± 2.31
TBIL (μmol/L)351.92 ± 190.27ab69.41 ± 95.438.00 ± 3.49
Cr (μmol/L)95.56 ± 55.81ab63.82 ± 11.9765.00 ± 11.61
INR2.01 (1.13)ab1.13 (0.26)0.95 (0.10)
HBeAg (positive rate, %)14 (32.55%)21 (48.84%)ND
HBV-DNA (log10 copies/mL)6.74 ± 7.35b4.88 ± 1.99ND
PCT (ng/mL)0.53 (0.43)ab0.07 (0.20)0.02 (0.02)
IL-6 (pg/mL)15.50 (24.00)ab7.50 (7.00)4.00 (4.00)
MELD33.48 ± 4.79b8.43 ± 7.42ND
sMR (pg/mL)114.94 ± 49.65ab80.75 ± 34.4526.51 ± 8.62
Table 2 Risk factors for 90-d mortality in patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure
Baseline variableORUnivariate 95%CIP-valueORMultivariate 95%CIP-value
Age (yr)0.8500.701–1.0510.642
Gender0.5190.096–2.7410.422
ALB (g/L)0.7220.567–1.0520.102
PCT (ng/mL)1.0030.999–1.0060.152
IL-6 (pg/mL)1.0221.005–1.0380.187
MELD1.4221.038–2.6930.0011.1321.046-1.3960.001
sMR (pg/mL)1.0621.005–1.0380.0011.0071.004-1.0120.001