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. 2023 Jun 11;14(3):195–204. doi: 10.14740/wjon1601

Table 3. Etiology and Decompensations, Stratified by the Presence of Aspirin Use.

No aspirin use, n (%) Aspirin use, n (%) P value
Etiology of liver disease
  Alcohol-related liver disease 48,900 (23.75) 2,725 (14.47) < 0.001*
  NASH 16,735 (8.13) 1,755 (9.32) 0.01*
  Hepatitis B 13,865 (6.73) 840 (4.46) < 0.001*
  Hepatitis C 83,130 (40.37) 6,055 (32.15) < 0.001*
Decompensations
  Hepatic encephalopathy 60,030 (29.15) 3,620 (19.22) < 0.001*
  Ascites 86,610 (42.06) 5,210 (27.66) < 0.001*
  Varices 9,790 (4.76) 510 (2.71) < 0.001*
  SBP 8,535 (4.15) 320 (1.70) < 0.001*
  Hepatorenal syndrome 13,390 (6.50) 490 (2.60) < 0.001*

*P < 0.05. NASH: non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; SBP: spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.