Table 2 Liver specimen quality of patients with PLB and TJLB
From: Transjugular liver biopsy: enlarge the indications for liver biopsy with reliable diagnostic quality
Pathological characteristics | Before propensity score matching | After propensity score matching | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PLB (n = 2711) | TJLB (n = 30) | P | PLB (n = 50) | TJLB (n = 25) | P | |
CPTs | 10.0 (8.0,12.0) | 6.0 (5.0,8.0) | < 0.001 | 10.0 (8.0,12.3) | 6.0 (5.0,8.0) | < 0.001 |
Length of sample | 15.0 (12.0,18.0) | 10.0 (8.0,12.0) | < 0.001 | 16.5 (14.0,20.0) | 10.0 (10.0,12.0) | < 0.001 |