Table 1 Patients’ characteristics at baseline.

From: Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSECs) modifications in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Number of Patients

HCV+

HCV−

24

6

Demography

Age* (years)

50.6 ± 8.5 (30–63)

54.3 ± 14.3 (29–66)

Men (%)

10 (41.6)

3 (50)

Women (%)

14 (58.4)

3 (50)

Morphometry

Fibrosis Stage N (%)

Ishak score 0–2

6 (25)

2 (33.4)

Ishak score 3–4

9 (37.5)

1 (16.6)

Ishak score 5–6

9 (37.5)

3 (50)

  1. *Media + SD; years (range).