Table 7.
Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors associated with 3-month mortality in the BI group.
| Variable | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | 0.184 | 0.900 |
| Child-Pugh (class) | ||
| B | <0.001 | 0.887 |
| C | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| Child-Pugh (score) | 0.004 | 0.627 |
| Respiratory rate | 0.720 | 0.111 |
| Temperature | 0.004 | 0.01 |
| WBC | 0.027 | 0.131 |
| Neutrophil count | 0.018 | 0.075 |
| Platelets | 0.008 | 0.018 |
| Prothrombin time | 0.031 | 0.874 |
| CRP | 0.041 | 0.225 |
| PCT | 0.131 | 0.318 |
| Serum creatinine | 0.045 | 0.197 |
| AST | 0.396 | 0.300 |
| MELD score | 0.005 | 0.411 |
WBC: white blood cells; CRP: C-reactive protein; PCT: procalcitonin; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; MELD: Model for End-Stage Liver Disease.