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. 2015 Nov 28;7(27):2774–2780. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i27.2774

Table 2.

Patient level characteristics n (%)

Englesbe 20101
John 20132
Maruyama 20133
No PVT (n = 3147) PVT (n = 148) No PVT (n = 220) PVT (n = 70) No PVT (n = 108) PVT (n = 42)
Sex (M/F) 1905/1242 91/57 144/76 42/28 63/45 22/20
Race
Black 218 (6.9) 7 (4.7) - - - -
White - - 184 (83.6) 60 (85.7) - -
Other 2545 (80.9) 131 (88.5) - -
"Nonblack" "Nonblack" - -
Etiology
AIH 95 (3) 8 (5.4) - - - -
Biliary/cholestatic 173 (5.4) 7 (5.4) 24 (11) 5 (7.1) - -
Alcohol 672 (21.4) 31 (20.9) 37 (16.9) 5 (7.1) - -
Viral 1253 (39.8) 50 (34.1) 62 (28.3) 16 (27.1) 108 42
Cryptogenic/NASH 72 (2.3) 0 35 (16) 12 (17.1) - -
Other 449 (14.3) 22 (14.9) 37 (16.9) 20 (28.6) - -
Age (yr) 51.5 ± 11.2 50.9 ± 10.8 55.8 ± 9.1 58.4 ± 8.8 63.3 ± 8.68 62.4 ± 11
MELD 12.1 ± 7.2 13.3 ± 8.3 13.8 ± 4.5 14.9 ± 5.9 10.2 10.6
1

Presence of PVT at time of initial transplant evaluation or during the pre-transplant period;

2

PVT category includes patients with PVT at baseline (n = 47) and those that developed new PVT during the study period (n = 23);

3

Study only assessed patients with viral hepatitis. No data reported for race. PVT: Portal vein thrombosis; MELD: Model for end stage liver disease; NASH: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; M/F: Male/female; AIH: Autoimmune hepatitis.