Table 1 Characteristics of the cohort of patients with alcoholic liver cirrhosis

Age (years) ^a

56.8±0.6

Male gender ^b

202 (77.4)

Child-Pugh score ^a

7.7±0.1

Prothrombin activity (%) ^a

62.5±1.2

Bilirubin (μmol/L) ^a

47.6±3.6

Albumin (g/L) ^a

35.8±0.3

Platelet count (10 ³ /mm ³ ) ^a

137.2±3.2

AST (ULN) ^a

2.2±0.08

ALT (ULN) ^a

1.5±0.1

GGT (ULN) ^a

6.4±0.4

Follow-up (months) ^a

65.8±2.4

HCC ^b

67 (25.6)

Death/liver transplant ^b

133 (50.9)

HCC-related

54

Liver-related

74

Extra-hepatic

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