Research Article

Usefulness of International Normalized Ratio to Albumin Ratio for Evaluation of Mortality in Hepatitis B Virus-Associated Decompensated Cirrhosis

Table 2

Logistic regression analysis to identify risk factors associated with mortality in patients with HBV-DeCi.

UnivariateMultivariate
Odds ratio95% CIOdds ratio95% CI

Albumin (g/dL)0.9080.840-0.9810.015
MELD score1.3341.198-1.486<0.0011.2861.148-1.441<0.001
INR19.3905.520-68.110<0.001
Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L)1.0010.994-1.0090.758
Blood urea nitrogen (mmol/L)1.0020.975-1.0290.898
PTAR860.26655.889-13241.515<0.00142.7411.509-1210.7480.027

Abbreviations: HBV-DeCi = hepatitis B virus-associated decompensated cirrhosis; CI = confidence interval; MELD = Model for End-stage Liver Disease; INR = international normalized ratio; PTAR = prothrombin time-international normalized ratio to albumin ratio.