Table 1 Clinical and laboratory data of the 60 included cirrhotic patients
Variables | Summary statistics |
|---|---|
Age | |
Mean ± SD/median (range) | 54.12 ± 10.53/55.5 (23–73) |
Gender | |
Females/males | 12 (20%)/48 (80%) |
Cause of liver cirrhosis | |
HBV/HCV | 5(8.33%)/48 (80%) |
HBV and HCV/others | 0 (0 %)/7 (11.66%) |
Child Pugh score | |
Child A/child B/child C | 15(25%)/23(38.33%)/22(36.66%) |
WBCs (×109/l) | |
Mean ± SD/median (range) | 13.45 ± 1.39/13 (10.5–17) |
Hemoglobin (gm/dl) | |
Mean ± SD/median (range) | 9.38 ± 2.16/9 (8–14.2) |
Platelet count (×109/l) | |
Mean ± SD/median (range) | 112.55 ± 54.71/86 (30–412) |
ALT (IU/L) | |
Mean ± SD/median (range) | 38.86 ± 58.06/35 (18–89) |
Serum Albumin (g/dl) | |
Mean ± SD/median (range) | 2.19 ± 0.53/2.0 (1.8–4.4) |
Direct bilirubin (mg/dl) | |
Mean ± SD/median (range) | 2.73 ± 2.15/2 (0.1–13.34) |
INR | |
Mean ± SD/median (range) | 1.76 ± 0.71/1.55 (0.97–4.98) |
Splenomegaly | |
No/mild/moderate/huge | 14 (23.3%)/20 (33.3%)/26 (43.3%)/0% |
Ascites | |
No/mild/moderate/marked | 15(25%)/13(21.66%)/20(33.3%)/12(20%) |
Liver changes by U/S | |
Minimal to moderate/shrunken | 18(30%)/42 (70%) |
Presence of varices in EGD | |
Present/absent | 32 (53.33%)/28 (46.66%) |