Table 3.
Univariate analysis of cirrhosis characteristics between patients with and without postoperative complications.
| Characteristics | Patients with postoperative complications (n = 115) | Patients without postoperative complications (n = 67) | P values |
| Age (years) | 69 ± 13 | 63 ± 16 | 0.006 |
| Male | 75 (65) | 43 (64) | 0.887 |
| WBC (×109/L) | 5.04 ± 3.32 | 5.32 ± 2.59 | 0.554 |
| PT (seconds) | 15.56 ± 2.01 | 15.16 ± 2.34 | 0.225 |
| INR | 1.24 ± 0.22 | 1.21 ± 0.24 | 0.392 |
| ALT (U/L) | 77.16 ± 29.28 | 84.97 ± 40.93 | 0.152 |
| AST (U/L) | 88.58 ± 35.92 | 86.55 ± 36.51 | 0.715 |
| ALB (g/L) | 46.55 ± 20.92 | 32.67 ± 13.91 | 0.001 |
| TBIL (μmol/L) | 229.42 ± 79.11 | 146.10 ± 78.30 | 0.001 |
| Child-Pugh | <0.001 | ||
| A | 12 (10) | 51 (76) | |
| B | 36 (31) | 13 (19) | |
| C | 67 (59) | 3 (5) | |
| Complicated with gastric varices | 46 (40) | 9 (13) | <0.001 |
| Previous gastrointestinal bleeding | 23 (20) | 4 (6) | 0.010 |
| Combined with ascites | 69 (60) | 29 (43) | 0.029 |
| Combined with hepatorenal syndrome | 6 (5) | 0 | 0.058 |
Values were shown as n (%) or mean ± standard deviation. ALB: Albumin; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; INR: International normalized ratio; PT: Prothrombin time; TBIL: Total bilirubin; WBC: White blood cell.