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Table 1 Patient demographics, liver disease characteristics, and clinical presentation (median and ranges)

From: Number of endoscopic sessions to eradicate varices identifies high risk of rebleeding in cirrhotic patients

Variables

Overall population (n = 146)

Age (year)

54 (22–88)

Sex (female/male)

56/90

Etiology of liver cirrhosis (viral/others)

62/84

CTP score

7 (5–11)

CTP classification (A/B/C)

68/73/5

PT (s)

13.65 (9.3–24.6)

TB (µmol/L)

15.85 (4.4–138.7)

Ascites (No/Mild/Moderate/Large)

27/46/46/27

Number of sequential endoscopic sessions

2 (1–7)

Median follow-up time(m)

21.25 (95% CI, 20.114–24.467)

  1. CTP, Child-Turcotte-Pugh; PT, prothrombin time; TB, total bilirubin