Table 5.
Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis of Liver Function Improvement after PARTO (n=23)
| Risk factor | B | SE | Wald F | p-value | OR | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 0.066 | 0.060 | 1.224 | 0.269 | 1.069 | 0.950–1.202 |
| Sex (0=male, 1=female) | –0.837 | 1.119 | 0.560 | 0.454 | 0.433 | 0.048–3.876 |
| Cause of LC | ||||||
| Alcohol | 0.314 | 1.220 | 0.066 | 0.797 | ||
| HBV | 20.987 | 27833 | 0.000 | 0.999 | ||
| HCV | 0.260 | 1.595 | 0.027 | 0.871 | ||
| HVPG (pre) | 0.262 | 0.267 | 0.962 | 0.327 | 1.299 | 0.770–2.192 |
| HVPG (post) | –0.164 | 0.206 | 0.638 | 0.424 | 0.849 | 0.567–1.270 |
| HVPG Δ | –0.153 | 0.200 | 0.580 | 0.446 | 0.859 | 0.580–1.271 |
PARTO, plug-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration; SE, standard error; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; LC, liver cirrhosis; HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus; HVPG, hepatic venous pressure gradient.