Effects of terlipressin on systolic pulmonary artery pressure of patients with liver cirrhosis: An echocardiographic assessment

Table 1 Characteristics of patients. PBS: primary biliary cirrhosis, HBV: hepatitis B virus, HCV: hepatitis C virus, N: Normal, BB-Nod: bilateral basillary nodularity, (-): absent, (+): present, PAP: pulmonary artery pressure and, CEE: contrast enhanced echocardiography

Sex	Age (yr)	Etiology	Pugh-ChildScore	pO2 (mmHg)	Ascites	Dyspnea	Chest X-ray	PAP-0 (mmHg)	PAP-1 (mmHg)	CEE-0	CEE-1
F	60	PBS	5	89	(-)	(-)	N	28	26	(+)	(+)
F	55	HBV	4	85	(-)	(-)	N	24	24	(-)	(-)
M	54	Alcohol	4	65	(-)	(+)	BB-Nod	27	21	(+)	(-)
F	48	Cryptogenic 5		60	(-)	(+)	N	24	20	(+)	(-)
M	58	HCV	4	63	(-)	(+)	N	28	24	(+)	(+)
M	56	HBV	4	73	(-)	(-)	N	25	25	(-)	(-)
M	52	HBV	5	88	(-)	(-)	N	30	22	(+)	(+)
F	50	HBV	10	90	(+)	(+)	BB-Nod	31	26	(-)	(-)
M	48	HCV	5	85	(-)	(-)	N	21	22	(-)	(-)
M	60	HBV	7	80	(+)	(-)	N	20	19	(-)	(-)
F	55	HCV	4	71	(-)	(-)	N	27	22	(-)	(-)
F	39	HBV	4	85	(-)	(-)	N	21	19	(-)	(-)