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Egyptian Liver Journal

Table 6 Comparison of the studied variables in relation to post-TIPS incidence of hepatic encephalopathy

From: The association between character of portal blood flow and post-TIPS incidence of hepatic encephalopathy

Variables

Post TIPS hepatic encephalopathy

P-value

Negative

Positive

Age in years (mean ± SD)

44.67 ± 7.38

47.36 ± 6.36

0.372 (> 0.05)

MAP (mean ± SD)

79.10 ± 7.96

80.18 ± 5.96

0.663 (> 0.05)

MELD score

11.72 ± 2.98

14.73 ± 7.16

0.304 (> 0.05)

HARI (mean ± SD)

0.58 ± 0.10

0.61 ± 0.05

0.459 (> 0.05)

IVC pressure mmHg (mean ± SD)

5.18 ± 0.89

5.37 ± 0.84

0.403 (> 0.05)

PVP mmHg (mean ± SD)

33.90 ± 11.10

34.45 ± 5.66

0.934 (> 0.05)

  1. MAP mean arterial blood pressure, IVC inferior vena cava, MELD model of end-stage liver disease, HARI hepatic artery resistive index, PVP portal vein pulsatility
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