From: Clinical characteristics of hepatic Arterioportal shunts associated with hepatocellular carcinoma
Characteristics | Number of patients or Mean/Median | Atypical A-P Shunt | Typical A-P Shunt | p |
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Sex, n (%) | 0.945 | |||
Male | 124 (90.51) | 35 (92.11) | 89 (89.90) | |
Female | 13 (9.49) | 3 (7.89) | 10 (10.10) | |
Age, mean ± sd | 54.91 ± 9.47 | 56.45 ± 8.0 | 54.32 ± 9.94 | 0.241 |
Etiology, n (%) | 0.837 | |||
HBV | 127 (92.70) | 35 (92.11) | 92 (92.93) | |
HCV | 2 (1.46) | 1 (2.63) | 1 (1.01) | |
Others | 8 (5.84) | 2 (5.26) | 6 (6.06) | |
Number of tumors, n (%) | 0.055 | |||
Multiple | 86 (62.77) | 19 (50.00) | 67 (67.68) | |
Single | 51 (37.23) | 19 (50.00) | 32 (32.32) | |
Child-Pugh score, n (%) | 0.898 | |||
A | 102 (74.45) | 28 (73.68) | 74 (74.75) | |
B | 35 (25.55) | 10 (26.32) | 25 (25.25) | |
AFP(ng/ml), median (quartile) | 309.0(13.85, 1210.0) | 57.0 (7.2,1210.0) | 579 (15.7,1210.0) | 0.035 |
Albumin(g/L), mean ± sd | 40.11 ± 5.34 | 39.59 ± 5.71 | 40.32 ± 5.21 | 0.827 |
Bilirubin (mmol/L), median (quartile) | 22.0 (15.5,29.6) | 20.95 (14.3,28.5) | 22.2 (15.5,30) | 0.644 |
Creatinine (umol/L),median (quartile) | 62.0 (54.2, 71.0) | 60.65 (53.7,68) | 63.1 (54.2,73.1) | 0.701 |
AST(U/L),median(quartile) | 41.0 (28.0, 65.0) | 32.05 (26.4,58.5) | 43.3 (30.0,67.0) | 0.025 |
ALT(U/L),median(quartile) | 49.0 (36.0, 74.9) | 39.5 (29.3, 74.0) | 53 (37.8, 77.0) | 0.106 |
Platelets (109/L) median(quartile) | 125 (88, 282) | 109 (91, 161) | 128 (87, 182) | 0.341 |
Tumor size (cm), median (quartile) | 6.5 (3.8, 9.5) | 5 (3.3, 7.0) | 7.1 (4.5, 10.5) | 0.007 |