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Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors associated with post-TIPS shunt dysfunction.
| Variables | Shunt dysfunction |
Multivariate analysis |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n = 14) | No (n = 87) | P values | HR | 95% CI | P values | |
| Male | 12 (85.7%) | 57 (65.5%) | 0.215 | – | – | – |
| Age (y) | 51.6 ± 9.5 | 52.1 ± 11.5 | 0.859 | – | – | – |
| INR | 1.31 ± 0.10 | 1.39 ± 0.28 | 0.056 | – | – | – |
| MELD score | 10.1 ± 1.7 | 11.4 ± 3.3 | 0.041 | – | – | – |
| α angle (°) | 33.6 ± 16.8 | 21.6 ± 14.9 | 0.007 | 1.060 | 1.009–1.112 | 0.020 |
