Clinical Study

Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Bile Duct Invasion

Table 4

Multivariate analysis of risk factors for prognosis of HCC after surgical resection.

VariablesHazard ratio95% CI value

Tumor size (≥5 cm)1.71.3–2.2<0.001
Tumor number (≥2)1.61.2–2.1<0.001
Capsule absence2.01.5–2.6<0.001
Bile duct invasion (B1)1.31.1–1.70.015
Portal vein invasion1.51.1–2.20.015
Blood transfusion (>600 mL)1.71.3–2.2<0.001
ALT (>40 U/L)0.90.7–1.20.851
AST (>40 U/L)1.71.3–2.3<0.001
Platelet count (×109/L) (<100)0.90.7–1.20.428
AFP (≥20 ng/mL)1.61.2–2.10.002

HBV: hepatitis B virus; HCC: hepatocellular carcinoma; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; PT: prothrombin time; AFP: alpha-fetoprotein.