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. 2022 Jan 20;58(2):158. doi: 10.3390/medicina58020158

Table 5.

Correlation between the scores and the presence of variceal bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis.

Scores Pts with Variceal Bleeding Pts without Variceal Bleeding p
APRI 3.35 1.87 0.000
MELD 18.95 17.15 0.000
AAR 3.12 1.92 0.887
FIB-4 13.75 6.83 0.109
King 1289.39 1179.46 0.000
ALBI −1.00 −1.09 0.027
PALBI −1.48 −1.52 0.000
ABIC 8.39 8.49 0.627

Abbreviations: pts—patients, p—probability value, APRI—AST to platelet ratio index, MELD—model for end-stage liver disease, AAR—aspartate aminotransferase-to-alanine aminotransferase ratio, FIB-4—fibrosis-4 index, ALBI—albumin-bilirubin, PALBI—platelet-albumin-bilirubin.