Table 5.

Predictive factors for rebleeding and mortality in variceal bleeding.

Variable	Rebleeding			Mortality
	OR	95% CI	P-value	OR	95% CI	P-value
Severe anemia	2.00	1.12–2.83	<.0001	19.0	7.60–23.5	<.0001
Moderate anemia	1.00	1.00–1.13	.03	1.00	1.00–1.89	.08
Age > 60	1.60	1.3–3.43	.001	1.60	0.85–2.96	.57
Esophageal varices gr II	1.01	1.00–1.89	.01	1.05	0.99–1.10	.06
Esophageal varices gr III	2.25	1.36–3.72	.001	2.20	1.25–4.20	.01
Gastric varices	3.30	1.96–5.63	<.0001	2.50	1.57–3.50	.05
Child-Pugh C	1.01	0.98–1.56	.04	5.60	2.91–10.80	<.0001
Hemorrhagic shock	1.00	1.00–2.45	.31	2.00	1.16–2.90	.04
Thrombocytopenia	1.00	1.01–3.21	.25	1.20	1.00–1.90	<.0001
Splenomegaly	1.01	1.00–4.52	.07	1.01	1.00–1.52	.02
Serum creatinine level	1.00	0.89–1.25	.12	1.01	1.00–1.65	.02
Encephalopathy	0.99	0.99–1.01	.89	1.15	0.99–2.14	0.01
Rebleeding	–	–	–	2.50	1.15–3.89	.04
TGP	0.98	0.75–1.01	.08	0.99	0.99–1.15	.0005
Hypoalbuminemia	1.10	1.00–2.14	.92	1.00	1.00–1.85	.001
Male gender	1.50	0.85–1.75	.25	1.00	0.98–1.56	.04

CI = confidence interval, OR = odds ratio.