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Table 5 Relation between the presence of ascites and endoscopically confirmed GERD

From: Prevalence and risk factors of endoscopically confirmed gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients with liver cirrhosis

Ascites

Endoscopically confirmed GERD

P value

Yes

N= 83

No

N= 17

Presence of ascites (N= 62)

56 (90.3%)

6 (9.7%)

< 0.001

No ascites (N= 38)

27 (71%)

11 (29%)