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Table 1 Clinical and pathologic characteristics of 60 patients with PHT

From: The severity of portal hypertension by a non-invasive assessment: acoustic structure quantification analysis of liver parenchyma

Patient characteristics

 

Age (years), median (range)

47 (26–59)

Sex (F/M)

14/46

Etiology of liver disease

 

Post-hepatitis B

40

Post-hepatitis C

14

Alcoholic

3

Cryptogenic

3

Child–Pugh class (A/B/C)

17/37/6

Ascites (absent/light/moderate/severe)

8/42/8/2

Gastroesophageal varices

 

Absent

5

Present (small/large)

8/35

Not available

12

PP (mm Hg), mean ± SD

28.85 ± 3.134