Table 5.
Prediction of Esophageal Varices and collaterals.
| a | 95% C. I. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parameter p-value | Odds Ratio | Lower | Upper |
| NH4 < 0.001 | 1.017 | 1.0075 | 1.027 |
| PLTs 0.03 | 1.001 | 1 | 1.001 |
| SLD 0.4 | 0.985 | 0.95 | 1.016 |
| PLTs/SLD 0.012 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 0.99.8 |
| b | 95% C. I. | ||
| Parameter p-value | Odds Ratio | Lower | Upper |
| NH4 < 0.001 | 1.023 | 1.010 | 1.035 |
| PLTs 0.085 | 0.994 | 0.986 | 1.001 |
| SLD 0.233 | 1.011 | 0.993 | 1.028 |
Logistic regression using Esophageal Varices (a) and collaterals (b) presence as dependent variable; NH4 Ammonia; PLTs, Platelets count; SLD, Spleen Longitudinal Diameter; PLTs/SLD, Platelets count Spleen Longitudinal Diameter ratio index.