Category | Total cases n = 332 (100%) | SPB n = 117 (35.2%) | Non-SPB n = 215 (64.8%) | P value |
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In ascitic fluid, mean ± SD | ||||
 Protein (mg/dL) | 1 ± 0.6 | 1.2 ± 0.7 | 0.9 ± 0.4 | 0.024 |
 WBCs (cell/mm3) | 656.2 ± 1488.6 | 1663.3 ± 2167.3 | 108.1 ± 60.7 | < 0.001 |
 PMNLs (cell/mm3) | 524.5 ± 1346.9 | 1402.5 ± 1993.3 | 46.7 ± 38.3 | < 0.001 |
Complete blood count | ||||
 WBCs (× 103/μL) | 10.4 ± 5.9 | 13.7 ± 7.2 | 8.5 ± 4.2 | < 0.001 |
 Neutrophils (× 103/μL) | 7.9 ± 5.3 | 11.3 ± 6.5 | 6.1 ± 3.3 | < 0.001 |
 Lymphocytes (× 103/μL) | 1.6 ± 1.1 | 1.3 ± 0.7 | 1.7 ± 1.2 | 0.001 |
 Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio | 6 ± 4.1 | 9.6 ± 4.4 | 4 ± 1.9 | < 0.001 |
 Platelets (× 103/μL) | 143.1 ± 89.3 | 160.3 ± 109.7 | 133.7 ± 74.5 | 0.071 |
 MPV (fL) | 9 ± 1.7 | 9.7 ± 1.8 | 8.6 ± 1.5 | < 0.001 |
Biochemical characteristic | ||||
 ALT(U/L) | 63.5 ± 131 | 80.9 ± 181.1 | 54.0 ± 92.3 | 0.01 |
 AST(U/L) | 107.9 ± 157.6 | 133.3 ± 208.8 | 94.0 ± 119.4 | 0.098 |
 Total bilirubin (mg/dL) | 5.3 ± 6.2 | 5.7 ± 6.6 | 5 ± 6 | 0.32 |
 Serum albumin (g/dL) | 2.3 ± 0.5 | 2.2 ± 0.5 | 2.3 ± 0.5 | 0.353 |
 INR | 1.6 ± 0.5 | 1.6 ± 0.5 | 1.6 ± 0.4 | 0.447 |
 Creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.6 ± 0.9 | 1.7 ± 1 | 1.6 ± 0.9 | 0.162 |
 Serum Na (mmol/l) | 130.2 ± 7.7 | 129.8 ± 8.2 | 130.4 ± 7.4 | 0.48 |