Research Article

Spleen Stiffness Measured by 2D-Shear Wave Elastography and Rebleeding Risk in Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Variceal Ligation for Variceal Bleeding

Table 5

Binary logistic regression analysis of variables to predict rebleeding and mortality.

RebleedingMortality
valueOdds ratio valueOdds ratio

Change in varix number0.0880.686 (0.444-1.058)0.5590.819 (0.42-1.599)
PHG at first relook0.1212.321 (0.8-6.729)
MELD0.2271.058 (0.966-1.158)0.3951.061 (0.925-1.218)
Delta 3 VOL (cm3)0.0270.997 (0.994-1)0.979 (0.97-0.988)
Delta 3 SS (kPa)0.0011.075 (1.03-1.122)0.9850.985 (0.93-1.044)
Delta 3 LS (kPa)<0.0011.156 (1.084-1.233)0.0541.088 (0.999-1.185)
Child status0.2281.719 (0.713-4.145)