Table 6.

Correlations of liver function and hepatic tissue blood flow in CHC.

TBF	PVTBF		HATBF		THTBF		P/A Ratio
	p-Value *	r	p-Value *	r	p-Value *	r	p-Value *	r
Alb (g/dL)	<0.001	0.50	NS	−0.05	<0.001	0.42	<0.01	0.21
ChE (IU/L)	<0.001	0.66	NS	0.12	<0.001	0.55	<0.001	0.34
TC (mg/dL)	<0.001	0.66	NS	0.10	<0.001	0.67	<0.01	0.27
PT (%)	<0.001	0.70	<0.05	0.18	<0.001	0.37	NS	0.09
ICG-R15 (%)	<0.001	−0.36	NS	0.07	NS	0.10	NS	0.05
HA (ng/mL)	<0.001	0.37	NS	−0.13	NS	−0.10	NS	0.06
Plt (×104/μL)	<0.001	0.37	NS	0.07	<0.001	0.35	NS	0.07

* The Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient was used to examine correlations between TBF parameters and liver function tests; TBF: tissue blood flow; NS: not significant; P/A ratio: portal flow/hepatic arterial flow ratio.