Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the cohort.
All patients (n = 299) | Survival group (n = 237) | Death or LT group (n = 62) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 54.22 ± 10.83 | 53.53 ± 10.88 | 56.85 ± 10.33 | 0.03 |
Gender(male/female) | 226/73 | 185/52 | 41/21 | 0.052 |
Causes (virus/alcoholic/others) | 170/61/68 | 137/53/47 | 33/8/21 | 0.04 |
Indication for TIPS (variceal bleeding/ascites) | 273/26 | 218/19 | 55/7 | 0.42 |
Ascites (no/yes) | 85/214 | 77/160 | 8/54 | 0.002 |
HE history (no/1–2/3–4) | 291/5/3 | 232/3/2 | 59/2/1 | 0.25 |
Platelet (×109/L) | 71.00 (51.00, 97.00) | 71.00 (51.00, 97.00) | 70.00 (51.75, 97.25) | 0.79 |
ALT (U/L) | 24.00 (16.00, 36.00) | 24.00 (16.85, 35.00) | 25.00 (14.00, 45.25) | 0.46 |
AST (U/L) | 34.00 (24.50, 49.50) | 32.00 (24.00, 45.00) | 40.50 (28.25, 60.50) | 0.01 |
Albumin (g/L) | 30.60 (27.30, 34.75) | 31.90 (28.00, 35.10) | 28.45 (25.00, 31.30) | < 0.001 |
Total bilirubin (μmol/L) | 22.90 (16.00, 32.00) | 21.30 (15.45, 29.85) | 28.15 (17.98, 37.28) | 0.003 |
Creatinine (μmol/L) | 65.00 (53.00, 78.00) | 65.00 (53.00, 78.00) | 65.50 (54.00, 81.75) | 0.48 |
PT (s) | 16.30 (15.20, 17.85) | 16.20 (15.00, 17.70) | 17.15 (15.67, 18.75) | 0.003 |
INR | 1.34 (1.23, 1.49) | 1.32 (1.22, 1.47) | 1.42 (1.26, 1.59) | 0.01 |
Na (mmol/L) | 138 (136, 141) | 138 (136, 141) | 137 (134, 140) | 0.08 |
Amm-ULN | 0.82 (0.53, 1.20) | 0.80 (0.52, 1.11) | 1.04 (0.57, 1.45) | 0.04 |
aCTP score | 8 (7, 10) | 8 (7, 9) | 10 (8, 11) | < 0.001 |
aCTP grade (A/B/C) | 59/163/77 | 57/136/44 | 2/27/33 | < 0.001 |
CTP score | 8 (6, 9) | 7 (6, 8) | 9 (8, 10) | < 0.001 |
CTP grade (A/B/C) | 76/177/46 | 70/143/24 | 6/34/22 | < 0.001 |
ALBI score | − 1.74 ± 0.49 | − 1.81 ± 0.48 | − 1.50 ± 0.46 | < 0.001 |
MELD score | 9.99 (7.99,12.21) | 9.87 (7.73,11.70) | 11.14 (9.01,15.20) | 0.001 |
MELD-Na score | 11.18 (8.84,14.22) | 10.59 (8.64,13.20) | 14.06 (10.06,18.63) | < 0.001 |
