Analysis of Complications and Risk Factors Other than Bleeding before and after Endoscopic Treatment of Esophagogastric Variceal Bleeding in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
Table 1
Complications of cirrhosis other than esophagogastric variceal bleeding at admission and at the late follow-up.
Other complications of cirrhosis at the time of admission
Number and proportion of complications (361 cases)
Other complications of cirrhosis occur later in life
Total number and proportion of complications (171 cases)
Portal vein thrombosis and/or cavernous lesions
178 (49.31%)
Portal vein thrombosis and/or cavernous lesions
89 (52.05%)
Gallstone disease
152 (42.11%)
Infection
70 (40.94%)
Infection
101 (27.98%)
Gallstone disease
68 (39.77%)
Primary liver cancer
33 (9.14%)
Electrolyte disorders
47 (27.49%)
Electrolyte disorders
19 (5.26%)
Hepatic encephalopathy
23 (13.45%)
Hepatic encephalopathy
8 (2.22%)
Primary liver cancer
23 (13.45%)
Hepatorenal syndrome
2 (0.55%)
Hepatorenal syndrome
6 (3.51%)
Hepatopulmonary syndrome
0
Hepatopulmonary syndrome
1 (0.58%)
Note. Some patients had a combination of two or more complications.
