Supplementary Table 1.
Causes of Hospital Admissions according to the Study Year
| Causes of hospital admissions | 2002 (n=1,496) | 2011 (n=1,303) | ||||
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| Alcoholic (n=806) | Nonalcoholic (n=690) | p-value | Alcoholic (n=725) | Nonalcoholic (n=578) | p-value | |
| Variceal bleeding | 285 (35.4) | 192 (27.8) | 0.001 | 268 (37.0) | 190 (32.9) | 0.069 |
| Hepatic encephalopathy | 180 (22.3) | 140 (20.3) | 0.185 | 113 (15.6) | 65 (11.2) | 0.014 |
| Ascites | 121 (15.0) | 146 (21.2) | 0.001 | 119 (16.4) | 97 (16.8) | 0.458 |
| Hepatic failure | 159 (19.7) | 77 (11.1) | <0.0001 | 135 (18.6) | 73 (12.6) | 0.002 |
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | 38 (4.7) | 66 (9.6) | <0.0001 | 62 (8.6) | 121 (20.9) | <0.0001 |
| Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis | 17 (2.1) | 64 (9.3) | <0.0001 | 11 (1.5) | 24 (4.2) | 0.003 |
| Hepatorenal syndrome | 6 (0.8) | 5 (0.7) | 0.604 | 17 (2.3) | 8 (1.4) | 0.146 |
Data are presented as the number of hospitalizations (%).