Original Article
Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2009; 15(41): 5157-5164
Published online Nov 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5157
Table 1 Nineteen patients with cirrhosis and 18 controls were enrolled (mean ± SD)
ControlsCirrhosis
n (male/female)18 (8/10)19 (14/5)
Age (yr)55.7 ± 13.861.1 ± 12.4 NS
CFF (Hz)41.3 ± 1.636.6 ± 4.9b
Child-Pugh grading
A9
B5
C5
HE grading
HE 05
mHE3
HE 16
HE 25