Parameter

No infection 58 (58.6%)

Infection 41 (41.4%)

P value

Bilirubin (mg/dl)

1.68 ± 1.46

3.47 ± 1.22

0.000

Albumin (g/dl)

2.77 ± 0.96

2.33 ± 0.83

0.006

Protein (g/dl)

6.96 ± 0.88

5.88 ± 1.2

0.000

P.T (sec)

15.01 ± 1.7

18.6 ± 4.28

0.000

P.C (%)

63.4 ± 14.9

48.9 ± 20.8

0.000

Child score

10.40 ± 2.2

13.03 ± 1.9

0.000

WBCs (10³/µl)

8.5 ± 3.4

11.9 ± 2.7

0.04

PLT (10³/µl)

118.57 ± 78.8

127.88 ± 105.4

0.61

PVD (cm)

1.25 ± 0.27

1.34 ± 0.24

0.028

SD (cm)

14.35 ± 2.77

17.84 ± 2.14

0.000

Varices

Yes (%)

24 (41.4%)

35 (85.4%)

No (%)

34 (58.6%)

6 (14.6%)

0.000^*