Table 3.
Factors related to early re-bleeding
| Factors | Early re-bleeding | |||||||
| Univariate | Multivariate | |||||||
| Yes (n = 9) | No (n = 81) | P value | 95%CI | OR | P value | 95%CI | OR | |
| Decompensated liver diseases | ||||||||
| Yes | 9 | 62 | 0.19 | |||||
| MELD score > 12 | 3 | 19 | 0.69 | |||||
| Encephalopathy | 3 | 24 | 0.33 | |||||
| Ascites | 8 | 33 | 0.011 | 1.30-91.51 | 10.9 | 0.031 | 1.27-89.52 | 10.67 |
| Concurrent HCC | ||||||||
| Yes | 6 | 23 | 0.05 | 1.14-21.50 | 4.95 | |||
| Transfusion volume | ||||||||
| PRC, unit | 6.89 ± 3.85 | 3.09 ± 2.56 | < 0.011 | 0.041 | 1.12-116.0 | 11.41 | ||
| FFP, mL | 1943.33 ± 1064.61 | 773.69 ± 1142.92 | < 0.011 | - | - | - | ||
| Type of gastric varix | ||||||||
| GOV | 7 | 63 | ||||||
| IGV | 2 | 17 | 0.99 | |||||
| Mean GV size, cm | 2.16 ± 0.70 | 2.12 ± 0.88 | 0.88 | |||||
| Mean aliquot number/procedure | 3.88 ± 1.72 | 2.93 ± 1.72 | 0.146 | |||||
| Endoscopic red stigmata | ||||||||
| Yes | 9 | 69 | 0.19 | |||||
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Statistically significant difference. HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; MELD: Model of end-stage liver disease; PRC: Packed red cell; FFP: Fresh frozen plasma; OR: Odds ratio.