Table 2.
Complications | Mild to moderate (n = 496) | Severe hepatitis (n = 103) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Bleeding1 (n) | 3 | 7 | <0.0016 |
Renal failure2 (n) | 8 | 8 | 0.002 |
Encephalopathy3 (n) | 7 | 11 | 0.02 |
Shock4 (n) | 6 | 2 | 0.406 |
Acalculus cholecystitis5 (n) | 14 | 7 | 0.04 |
1. Either mucosal bleeding (epistaxis or gum bleed) or Gastrointestinal (GI) bleed
2. Acute Renal Failure (ARF) was defined as rise of creatinie >3 times(13)
3. Encephalopathy was defined as altered mental status for > 8 hours (drowsiness, lethargy, agitation, or coma)(19)
4. Shock was defined as Hypotension (defined as systolic pressure < 90 mm Hg)(14)
5. Acalculus cholecystitis was defined as inflammation of gall bladder without stone on US (15)
6. Anayzed by fischer exact test