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Table 3 Multivariate analysis of predictors of 6-week mortality

From: The influences of timing of urgent endoscopy in patients with acute variceal bleeding: a cohort study

 

OR

P value

Time to endoscopy

–

0.345

Age

–

0.873

Gender

–

0.418

HCC

4.12 (1.94–8.71)

 < 0.001

Beta blockers

–

0.346

Diabetes mellitus

–

0.574

Encephalopathy

10.77 (4.35–26.62)

 < 0.001

Glasgow-Blatchford score

1.14 (1.01–1.30)

0.036

MELD score

1.15 (1.05–1.25)

0.002

CTP score

–

0.968

Re-bleeding within 5 days

–

0.971

Bleeding time (within 12 h)

0.16 (0.06–0.46)

0.001

  1. OR odds ratio, HCC hepatocellular carcinoma, HBV hepatitis B virus, HCV hepatitis C virus, MELD model for end-stage liver disease, CTP Child-Turcotte-Pugh
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