Table 2 Predictors for variceal rebleeding

Age

Years

0.997

0.969–1.025

0.814

1.000

0.970–1.032

0.992

Sex

0 = women; 1 = men

1.384

0.678–2.825

0.373

1.447

0.654–3.198

0.362

Diabetes

0 = no; 1 = yes

1.019

0.524–1.982

0.955

1.060

0.513–2.192

0.874

Etiology

0 = other; 1 = alcohol

1.195

0.644–2.219

0.573

1.242

0.630–2.450

0.531

Size of esophageal varices

0 = F0, F1; 1 = F2, F3

1.131

0.595–2.149

0.707

1.091

0.536–2.222

0.809

Hemoglobin

g/dL

0.977

0.869–1098

0.695

0.976

0.859–1.109

0.707

Platelet count

× 10⁹/L

1.003

0.998–1.009

0.261

1.002

0.995–1.008

0.628

INR

0.732

0.233–2.301

0.593

0.944

0.348–2.563

0.910

Alanine aminotransferase

IU/L

1.002

0.995–1.008

0.642

1.002

0.994–1.009

0.679

Total bilirubin

mg/dL

1.017

0.942–1.098

0.662

1.026

0.948–1.110

0.520

Serum albumin

g/dL

1.106

0.590–2.073

0.754

0.808

0.402–1.627

0.551

MELD score

1.025

0.952–1.103

0.515

1.049

0.973–1.131

0.213

Type of varices

0 = GOV2; 1 = IGV1

1.190

0.6041–2.207

0.581

1.008

0.511–1.990

0.981

Type of treatment

0 = RTO; 1 = EVO

1.557

0.816–2.970

0.179

3.132

1.408–6.970

0.005

Beta-blocker

0 = no; 1 = yes

0.879

0.430–1.798

0.724

0.994

0.463–2.136

0.988

Post EVL

0 = no; 1 = yes

0.652

0.324–1.310

0.229

0.760

0.360–1.606

0.473