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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2012; 18(15): 1834-1839
Published online Apr 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1834
Table 1 Differences between patients with and without portal vein thrombosis
GroupGroup with PVT (n = 33)Group without PVT (n = 36)Tort' valueP value
Preoperative maximum portal blood velocity (cm/s)18.06 ± 5.9729.79 ± 7.756.9978< 0.05
The diameter of portal vein (mm)15.39 ± 2.9713.17 ± 2.313.4935< 0.05
Hepatic congestion index (cm/s-1)0.2126 ± 0.12430.0942 ± 0.07024.812< 0.05
The ratio of velocity and diameter (/s)12.1774 ± 4.749323.3167 ± 6.79567.9439< 0.05
The net weight of spleen (g)619.4 ± 132.6636.4 ± 235.30.3736> 0.05
Preoperative PLT count (× 109/L)31.5 ± 14.334.8 ± 17.20.8622> 0.05
Postoperative PLT count (× 109/L)237.8 ± 84.4267.7 ± 137.61.0978> 0.05
Preoperative PT value (s)15.6 ± 1.415.9 ± 1.30.923> 0.05
Postoperative PT value (s)16.0 ± 1.816.4 ± 1.60.9772> 0.05
Child-Pugh score7.54 ± 1.247.63 ± 1.220.3037> 0.05