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Table 2 The logistic regression analysis for the evaluated predictor factors of malignant portal vein invasion

From: The role of shear wave elastography in differentiation between benign and malignant portal vein thrombosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

Participants’ criteria

B

Wald

Sig

EXP(B)

95% CI

Univariate regression analysis

Age (ys)

0.027

0.678

0.410

1.027

(0.963–1.096)

Sex (male)

 − 0.376

0.435

0.509

0.687

(0.225–2.096)

ALT (IU/L)

0.014

0.361

0.548

1.014

(0.969–1.060)

AST (IU/L)

0.039

2.371

0.124

1.040

(0.989–1.094)

Child–Pugh score

 − 0.244

1.280

0.258

0.783

(0.513–1.196)

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

0.073

0.116

0.733

1.076

(0.707–1.638)

White blood cells (× 103/mm3)

 − 0.187

2.134

0.144

0.829

(0.645–1.066)

Platelets (× 103/mm3)

 − –0.008

0.757

0.384

0.992

(0.974–1.010)

Serum creatinine (mg/dl)

1.810

1.029

0.310

6.109

(0.185–2.015)

PVD (mm)

0.724

12.261

0.000

2.063

(1.397–3.045)

SWE (kpa)

0.802

9.740

0.002

2.230

(1.348–3.689)

HCC multi-focality

1.179

4.227

0.040

3.250

(1.057–9.997)

HCC size (cm)

0.962

9.362

0.002

2.616

(1.413–4.845)

AFP (ngm/ml)

0.006

6.529

0.011

1.006

(1.001–1.010)

Multivariate regression analysis

SWE (kps)

0.817

6.334

0.012

2.264

(1.198–4.279)

PVD (mm)

0.926

4.003

0.045

2.525

(1.019–6.256)

Constant

 − 24.559

    
  1. ALT Alanin aminotransferase, AST Aspartate aminotransferase, INR International normalized ratio, PVT Portal vein thrombosis, PVD Portal vein diameter, KPa Kilopascal, SWE Shear wave elastography