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Table 1 Results of univariate analysis in patients with IPH

From: Expression of Connective Tissue Growth Factor in the Human Liver with Idiopathic Portal Hypertension

Parameter

CTGF value (ng/mL)

< 21

> 21

P

Age (years)

58 ±20

64 ±11

0.605

Sex (male/female)

4/11

5/9

0.303

Hepatic coma

0 (0/15)

2(2/9)

0.092

Splenomegaly

14 (14/15)

11 (11/11)

0.392

Liver fibrosis

5 (5/9)

5 (5/9)

1.000

Platelet count (< 5.0 × 103/mm3)

4 (4/15)

3 (3/14)

0.742

Albumin (< 3.0 g/dl)

1 (1/15)

0 (0/14)

0.325

ICGR15a (> 30%)

3(3/11)

3 (3/11)

1.000

  1. aICGR15, indocyanine green retention rate at 15 min.