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. 2020 Oct;8(19):1223. doi: 10.21037/atm-20-2444

Table S2. Statistical differences between EV bleeding and non-EV bleeding within 2 years.

Variables EV bleeding, n=710 (10.44%) Non-EV bleeding, n=6,093 (89.56%) P
Male, n (%) 523 (73.66) 4,307 (70.69) 0.0984
Age (years, mean ± SD) 57.17±13.75 59.20±12.40 <0.001
Follow-up duration (months, mean ± SD) to bleeding 6.30 (7.32) 23.23 (3.76) <0.001
Etiology, n (%) <0.001
   HBV 259 (36.48) 2,822 (46.32)
   HCV 140 (19.72) 1,193 (19.58)
   Alcohol 105 (14.79) 545 (8.94)
   Others 206 (29.01) 1,533 (25.16)
Baseline laboratory value [mean (SD)]
   AST (U/L) 95.02 (131.6) 89.86 (176.20) 0.3371
   ALT (U/L) 54.49 (62.08) 64.60 (97.92) 0.015
   Cr (mg/dL) 1.39 (1.53) 1.34 (1.57) 0.1178
   Na (mEq/L) 136.0 (11.64) 137.3 (8.50) <0.001
   K (mEq/L) 4.06 (1.85) 4.03 (1.10) 0.1554
   Bilirubin-total (mg/dL) 3.05 (4.77) 2.58 (4.38) <0.001
   Albumin (g/dL) 3.04 (0.84) 3.39 (0.83) <0.001
   PT-INR 1.35 (0.34) 1.30 (0.52) 0.0032
   Hb (g/dL) 10.27 (2.52) 11.59 (2.73) <0.001
   WBC (×1,000/μL) 7.14 (4.41) 6.52 (3.95) <0.001
   Platelet (×1,000/μL) 111.30 (95.34) 121.80 (75.64) 0.5088
   r-GT 208.40 (266.4) 147.70 (238.1) 0.0079
   Cholesterol 154.60 (44.91) 162.90 (47.48) <0.001
   Antivirals for HBV % (n/N) 35.9% (93/259) 40.9% (1,175/2,822)
Prognostic systems [mean (SD)]
   CTP score 6.84 (1.56) 6.45 (1.53) <0.001
   MELD score 14.08 (5.90) 13.09 (6.17) <0.001
   MELD-Na score 16 (8.04) 14.83 (8.37) <0.001
   PALBI score −2.52 (0.69) −2.66 (0.69) <0.001
   Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase-to-platelet ratio (GPR) 4.04 (7.28) 2.46 (4.51) <0.001
   Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase-to-albumin ratio (GAR) 7.81 (13.82) 5.56 (41.39) 0.4374
   AST/ALT 2.14 (1.82) 1.66 (1.34) <0.001
   AST to platelet ratio index (APRI) 4.17 (8.20) 3.60 (18.64) 0.4724
   Platelet count to spleen diameter (PC/SD) 18.87 (13.59) 23.38 (17.26) 0.0032
   Fibrosis-4-index (FIB-4) 11.44 (24.11) 9.12 (72.96) 0.4764
   Fibrosis index (FI) 3.85 (1.32) 3.41 (1.18) <0.001
   King’s score 115.20 (288.6) 120.1 (102.6) 0.9605
   Lok score 3.28 (3.53) 2.41 (3.60) <0.001
   Lok index 0.85 (0.19) 0.78 (0.22) <0.001
   Portal vein size 1.15 (0.25) 1.11 (0.24) 0.0034
   Forns index 11.27 (2.07) 10.72 (1.97) 0.0056

EV, esophageal variceal; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase.