Characteristic
|
EV (+) (n = 39)
|
EV (−) (n = 191)
|
P value
|
---|
Age (years)
|
61 (13–90)
|
63 (10–87)
|
0.553
|
Male gender
|
25 (64)
|
88 (46)
|
0.040
|
Body mass index (kg/m2)
|
24.5 (17.3–41.1)
|
22.7 (11.9–41.0)
|
0.037
|
Etiology
| | | |
NAFLD/NASH
|
7 (18)
|
50 (26)
|
0.378
|
HBV
|
10 (26)
|
37 (19)
|
0.377
|
PBC
|
5 (13)
|
37 (19)
|
0.461
|
ALD
|
10 (26)
|
13 (7)
|
0.001
|
AIH
|
0 (0)
|
15 (8)
|
0.146
|
Other
|
7 (18)
|
39 (20)
|
0.895
|
Platelet count (×109/l)
|
99 (34–683)
|
197 (14–713)
|
0.013
|
AST (IU/l)
|
33 (15–146)
|
29 (6–1261)
|
0.194
|
ALT (IU/l)
|
25 (8–123)
|
28 (6–1246)
|
0.196
|
Albumin (g/dl)
|
3.7 (2.7–4.6)
|
4.2 (1.4–4.9)
|
0.005
|
T.Bil (mg/dl)
|
1.2 (0.4–7.5)
|
0.7 (0.2–24.2)
|
<0.001
|
PT%
|
74 (27–95)
|
95 (24–128)
|
<0.001
|
LS (kPa)
|
10.0 (3.5–75.0)
|
5.3 (1.5–75.0)
|
<0.001
|
Spleen size (cm)
|
11.4 (6.1–24.0)
|
8.6 (3.9–14.8)
|
<0.001
|
LSPS
|
1.7 (0.1–20.0)
|
0.2 (0.0–6.4)
|
<0.001
|
APRI
|
1.4 (0.1–4.8)
|
0.5 (0.1–33.7)
|
<0.001
|
FIB-4
|
5.7 (0.2–12.0)
|
1.8 (0.1–25.5)
|
<0.001
|
Platelet-to-spleen ratio
|
770 (220–5991)
|
2201 (166–7809)
|
<0.001
|
- Values are expressed as median (range, minimum–maximum) or n (%)