Original Article
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World J Hepatol. Dec 27, 2013; 5(12): 685-691
Published online Dec 27, 2013. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v5.i12.685
Table 5 Risk factors associated with 30-d mortality in patients with hepatorenal syndrome
Variable< 30-d mortalityn (%)30-d mortalityn (%)Crude OR(95%CI)Adjusted OR(95%CI)P value
Age, (yr)
< 657 (43.8)4 (23.5)1-
≥ 659 (56.2)13 (76.5)2.53 (0.57-11.26)
Child-Pugh class
B5 (31.2)13 (76.5)111.98 (0.97-148.23)0.053
C11 (68.8)4 (23.5)7.15 (1.53-33.37)
Sodium
≥ 132 mEq/L3 (18.8)10 (58.8)1
< 132 mEq/L13 (81.2)7 (41.2)6.19 (1.27-30.17)31.39 (1.54-641.83)0.020
Total bilirubin
≤ 3.6 mg/dL4 (25.0)12 (70.6)1
> 3.6 mg/dL12 (75.0)5 (29.4)7.20 (1.55-33.56)0.69 (0.17-28.06)0.800
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Absent
Present13 (81.2)8 (47.1)1
3 (18.8)9 (52.9)4.88 (1.01-23.57)1.37 (0.13-14.91)0.700
MELD score
≤ 274 (25.0)14 (82.4)1
> 2712 (75.0)3 (17.6)14.0 (2.60-75.41)18.72 (1.63-214.56)0.010