Research Article

Safety and Yield of Diagnostic ERCP in Liver Transplant Patients with Abnormal Liver Function Tests

Table 3

Univariate analysis for therapeutic ERCP ( , 60%).

Odds ratio (OR)95% CI for OR value

Age1.01[0.99, 1.03]0.2914
Sex (male versus female)0.87[0.49, 1.55]0.6418
Bilirubin (>2 versus ≤2)0.06[0.35, 1.20]0.1668
ALT (>56 versus ≤56)0.60[0.29, 1.25]0.1722
AST (>40 versus ≤40)1.05[0.47, 2.34]0.8997
ALP (>118 versus ≤118)1.56[0.60, 4.07]0.3606
GGT (>65 versus ≤65)5.06[0.94, 27.28]0.0590
Ultrasound (abnormal versus normal)3.76[1.16, 12.16]0.0272
CT scan (abnormal versus normal)10.72[3.73, 30.80]<0.0001

Significant result at 0.05 level of significance.
AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; ALP: alkaline phosphatase; GGT: gamma glutamyl transferase; ct: computed tomography.