Risk factors analysis for poor prognosis after percutaneous drainage in liver abscess patients with fatty liver

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Oct 27, 2025; 17(10): 110836
Published online Oct 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i10.110836

Table 2 Distribution of comorbidities in patients with liver abscess and fatty liver, n (%)

Comorbidity	Total (n = 165)	Good prognosis (n = 121)	Poor prognosis (n = 44)	χ²	P value
Diabetes mellitus	98 (59.4)	67 (55.4)	31 (70.5)	6.983	0.008
Hypertension	76 (46.1)	55 (45.5)	21 (47.7)	1.095	0.296
Coronary heart disease	32 (19.4)	22 (18.2)	10 (22.7)	1.211	0.271
Dyslipidemia	84 (50.9)	56 (46.3)	28 (63.6)	7.542	0.006
Chronic kidney disease	26 (15.8)	14 (11.6)	12 (27.3)	8.294	0.004
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	18 (10.9)	12 (9.9)	6 (13.6)	0.974	0.324
Biliary disease	54 (32.7)	35 (28.9)	19 (43.2)	5.673	0.017

P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Comparisons between groups were performed using χ² test.

Citation: Zhang L, Yang WF, Wu HD, Zhu HH. Risk factors analysis for poor prognosis after percutaneous drainage in liver abscess patients with fatty liver. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(10): 110836
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i10/110836.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i10.110836

Zhang L, Yang WF, Wu HD, Zhu HH. Risk factors analysis for poor prognosis after percutaneous drainage in liver abscess patients with fatty liver. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(10): 110836 [PMID: 41178858 DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i10.110836]

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