Prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma on cirrhosis: Is it necessary?

Table 4 Analysis of possible risk factors for venous thromboembolism

Variable	Exp (B)	95% CI	P value
Child-Pugh score (score A vs B)	0.004	0.00-15.32	0.906
MELD score	1.748	0.96-3.16	0.132
Type of resection (minor vs major)	0.004	0.00-17.52	0.914
Platelet count	0.990	0.99-1.00	0.776
Esophageal varices	0.001	0.00-18.22	0.525
BMI	0.001	0.00-11.45	0.687
Diabetes	0.001	0.00-12.45	0.631
Cardiovascular disease	0.001	0.00-19.31	0.570
Duration of surgery	0.997	0.98-1.01	0.720
i.o. blood transfusion (mL)	1.000	0.99-1.00	0.490
i.o. FFP transfusion (mL)	1.001	0.99-1.00	0.518
VTE prophylaxis	0.455	0.02-7.38	0.531

VTE: Venous thromboembolism.