Table 1.

Comorbidities on 105 consecutive patients

Comorbidity	Group A 21 pts (<65 years)	Group B 23 pts (>65 years)
Obesity	3 (14.2%)	4 (17.3%)
Hypertension	10 (47.6%)	18 (78.2%)
COPD	4 (19.04%)	11 (47.8%)
Atrial fibrillation	3 (14.2%)	7 (30.4%)
Hypertensive heart disease	2 (9.5%)	2 (8.6%)
Ischemic heart disease	3 (14.2%)	6 (26.08%)
Diabetes mellitus	2 (9.5%)	5 (21.7%)
HCV+	3 (14.2%)	2 (8.6%)
Hypercholesterolemia	1 (%)	3 (13.04%)
Liver Cirrhosis	1 (4.7%)	1 (4.3%)
Jaundice mean value	4.67 mg/dL	8.34 mg/dL