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Table 2 Comparison between groups A and B according to Child-Pugh classification and score

From: Study of the effect of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) C(+405)G (rs2010963) single nucleotide polymorphism on the development of esophageal and gastric varices and risk of variceal bleeding in cirrhotic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients (VEGF) C(+405)G IN esophageal and gastric varices

 

Group A (n = 30)

Group B (n = 30)

p

Child-Pugh class

 A

4

13

< 0.001*

 B

9

11

 C

17

6

Child-Pugh score

 Min.‑max.

5.0‑15.0

5.0‑11.0

< 0.001*

 Mean ± SD

9.57 ± 2.60

7.17 ± 1.66

  1. Group A, 30 cases of cirrhosis with esophageal varices
  2. Group B, 30 cases of cirrhosis without esophageal varices
  3. t Student t test, IQR interquartile range, p p value for comparing between the studied groups
  4. *Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05
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