Characteristics | Values (N = 36) |
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Age (years) | 71 (40–84) |
Sex (male/female) | 24/12 |
Etiology of cirrhosis | Â |
 Alcohol | 9 [25.0%] |
 Hepatitis B virus | 5 [13.9%] |
 Hepatitis C virus | 13 [36.1%] |
 Others | 9 [25.0%] |
Laboratory data | Â |
 Albumin (g/dL) | 3.5 (1.7–4.7) |
 Total bilirubin (mg/dL) | 1.0 (0.4–4.0) |
 Prothrombin time (%) | 81 (45–107) |
 Platelet count (× 103/µL) | 102 (56–402) |
 Aspartate aminotransferase (IU/L) | 25 (18–133) |
 Alanine aminotransferase; (IU/L) | 25 (4–81) |
 γ-Glutamyl transpeptidase (IU/L) | 64 (12–351) |
 Ammonia (µg/dL) | 55 (14–101) |
Child–Pugh class (A/B/C) | 22/12/2 |
Presence of splenomegaly | 30Â [83.3%] |
Fib-4 index | 4.79 (0.67–16.38) |
Gastric variceal bleeding | 7 [19.4%] |
Co-existence of esophageal varices | 23Â [63.9%] |
History of hepatocellular carcinoma | 18Â [50.0%] |
Diameter of LGV before BRTO | 4.5 (1–12) |
Liver stiffness measurement (kPa) | 30.2 (5.2–75.0) |
Pre-HVPG (mmHg) | 13 (1–25) |
Post-HVPG (mmHg) | 13 (5–25) |