Table 1

Demographic, clinical, and biochemical features in patients undergoing elective transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt

n%Mean (SD)
INR, international normalised ratio.
Demographic
    Age (y)47556 (10.6)
    Cause of cirrhosis
        Alcoholic32067.4
        Virus related 6814.3
        Cholestatic 5 1.1
        Other 25 5.2
        Missing data 5712
Clinical
    Ascites (%)
        1 None 6814.3
        2 Treatable within 1 week10722.5
        3 Tense ascites13829
        Missing data16234.2
Biochemical
    Albumin (g/l)30835.8 (9.2)
    Serum bilirubin (mg/dl)371 2.8 (3.8)
    Serum creatinine (mg/dl)377 1.2 (0.9)
    INR for prothrombin time372 1.5 (0.4)
    Prothrombin time (%)37256.6 (17.7)
Child-Pugh classification
    Score238 8.7 (2)
    A 76 6.5 (0.6)
    B109 8.8 (0.8)
    C5311.6 (0.7)
MELD
    Score369 7.02 (5.83)