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Table 2 Changes in laboratory data, measured before and after biliary drainage

From: Liver elasticity assessment after biliary drainage in patients with extrahepatic cholestasis by shear wave sono-elastography (SWE)

Studied variable

Baseline (before)

Day 2 (after)

Day 7 (after)

p value (Friedman test)

Total bilirubin (Mg/dl)

   

< 0.001*

Mean ± SD

12.01 ± 5.94

7.26 ± 4.10

3.09 ± 1.47

 

Median (IQR)

12.0 (10.8)

6.70 (6.7)

3.0 (2.2)

 

Min–max

2.8–23.0

1.6 –16.5

0.8–7.90

 

Direct bilirubin (Mg/dl)

   

< 0.001*

Mean ± SD

7.79 ± 4.43

5.74 ± 3.8

1.81 ± 1.17

 

Median (IQR)

8.0 (7.02)

5.0 (5.07)

1.9 (1.5)

 

Min–max

1.5–19.0

0.40–15.0

0.20–6.0

 

SGOT (U/L)

   

< 0.001

Mean ± SD

167.73 ± 106.7

131.90 ± 3.75

90.64 ± 4.08

 

Median (IQR)

144.5 (136.0)

27.0 (95)

56.0 (79)

 

Min–max

45–440

44–390

28–365

 

SGPT(U/L)

   

< 0.001

Mean ± SD

235.03 ± 145.6

159.6 ± 124.2

116.3 ± 1.3

 

Median (IQR)

204.5 (212)

115.0 (172)

99 (122)

 

Min–max

44–814

44–740

13–544

 

ALK (IU/L)

   

< 0.001

Mean ± SD

447.8 ± 298.5

250.8 ± 198.7

212.6 ± 62.2

 

Median (IQR)

355.0 (324)

199.5 (205)

172.0 (119)

 

Min–max

166–1626

44–1027

64–821

 

GGT(U/L)

   

< 0.001

Mean±SD

353.5 ± 201.14

302.7 ± 212.7

167.56 ± 01.28

 

Median (IQR)

321.0 (170)

255.50 (162)

155.0 (113)

 

Min–max

74–972

65–1027

45–545

 
  1. *Repeated measure ANOVA test