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Table 5 The association of factors for mortality in patients with variceal bleeding

From: Usefulness of the d-dimer to albumin ratio for risk assessment in patients with acute variceal bleeding at the emergency department: retrospective observational study

Factor

Survival (N = 107)

Mortality (N = 11)

Mortality

Crude OR (95% CI)

Adjust ORa (95% CI)

D-dimer to albumin ratio > 450, n (%)

35 (32.7%)

10 (90.9%)

20.571 (2.532–167.140)

26.261 (3.054–225.827)

MEWS

2 (1–10)

4 (1–8)

1.387 (1.049–1.833)

1.370 (1.033–1.816)

MELD

14 (7–30)

21 (10–37)

1.190 (1.076–1.317)

1.185 (1.064–1.320)

Child–Pugh score

7 (5–14)

11 (6–12)

1.774 (1.291–2.436)

1.799 (1.269–2.550)

GBS

12 (0–18)

14 (10–16)

1.190 (1.076–1.317)

1.322 (1.028–1.701)

AIMS65 score

1 (0–4)

2 (0–5)

2.615 (1.467–4.665)

2.745 (1.451–5.192)

Rockall Score (Pre-endoscopy)

4 (0–7)

5 (4–6)

2.982 (1.443–6.159)

3.548 (1.482–8.493)

Shock index

0.88 (0.35–1.88)

1.05 (0.26–1.80)

4.101 (0.737–22.833)

5.150 (0.745–35.617)

  1. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, MEWS Modified early warning score, MELD Model for end-stage liver disease, GBS Gasgow-blatchford score
  2. aControlling for centered age, sex, and recent hemorrhage after endoscopy