Age (yrs) | 56.4 [42-69] |
Gender (M/F) | 37/20 |
Etiology of cirrhosis: Alcoholic | 42 |
   Other | 15 |
MELD score | 13.8 [7-29] |
Child class (A/B/C) | 10/33/14 |
HVPG (mmHg) | 16 [13-22] |
Esophageal varices | 38/57 |
Ascites | 29/57 |
TIPS | 4/57 |
Previous episodes of HE | 19/57 |
Nonabsorbable disaccharides | 20/57 |
Antibiotics | 17/57 |