Research Article

Fibrosis-4 Model Influences Results of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Hepatectomy

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors associated with overall survival of HCC patients with R0 resection.

FactorUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
OR (95 % CI)P ValueOR (95 % CI)P Value

Male0.88 (0.61-1.2)0.51
Age1.0 (0.99-1.01)0.94
Etiology
 HBV0.89 (0.63-1.3)0.50
 HCV0.56 (0.18-1.7)0.31
Child-Pugh Score
 A1 (Reference)
 B1.44 (0.84-2.5)0.18
MELD1.106 (0.93-1.106)0.721
Cirrhosis1.3 (1.01-1.71)0.04
AFP1.0 (1.0-1.0)0.06
BCLC
 0-A1 (Reference)1(Reference)
 B1.6 (1.1-1.27)0.021.5(1.04-2.18)0.03
 C3.65 (2.7-4.9)<0.013.4(2.5-4.66)<0.01
Tumor
 Single1 (Reference)
 Multiple1.52 (1.12-2.1)<0.01
Macrovascular invasion3.55 (2.6-4.8)<0.01
Microvascular Invasive1.9 (1.4-2.5)<0.011.5(1.11-2.01)<0.01
Differentiation
 Poor1 (Reference)
 Moderate0.225 (0.05-1.01)0.12
 Well0.813 (0.53-1.24)0.34
Recurrent HCC0.61 (0.30-1.2)0.17
Complications III-V1.7 (1.14-2.54)0.011.6(1.08-2.44)0.02
Transfusion1.3 (0.9-1.7)0.09
AST/ALT1.15 (1.07-1.23)<0.01
APRI1.08 (1.02-1.13)<0.01
Fibrosis-41.04 (1.02-1.07)<0.011.05(1.03-1.08)<0.01
Lok1.11 (1.05-1.17)<0.01
King Score1.01 (1.01-1.01)<0.01

ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase. AFP: α-fetoprotein; BCLC: Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer; APRI: AST-to-platelet ratio index; HBV: hepatitis B virus; HCV: hepatitis C virus. OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; HCC: hepatoma carcinoma.