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Table 1 Characteristics of the study participants

From: Analysis of the survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and indications for liver transplantation or hepatic resection

Characteristic

n = 744 (%)

Mean (SD)

Median (min–max)

Age

 

59.0 (9.1)

60 (17–82)

Male Gender

548 (74.7)

  

BMI (kg/m2)

 

26.3 (4.4)

25.8 (15.6–43.6)

Etiology

   

 HCV

454 (63.4)

  

 HBV

67 (9.4)

  

 Alcohol

156 (21.8)

  

 Other

113 (15.8)

  

MELD

 

13.4 (8.3)

10 (6–58)

MELD ≤ 14

510 (71.3)

  

MELD > 14

205 (28.7)

  

CHILD A

309 (59.5)

  

CHILD B

135 (26.0)

  

CHILD C

75 (14.5)

  
  1. SD: standard deviation; min: minimum value; max: maximum value; HCV: hepatitis C virus; HBV: hepatitis B virus; alcohol: alcohol consumption
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