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Table 1 The clinical and pathological features of the patients

From: Value of gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI for microvascular invasion of small hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective study

Features MVI-(n = 41/43) MVI + (n = 19/19) p Value
Sex    0.276
 Man 30 (73.2%) 17 (89.5%)  
 Woman 11 (26.8%) 2 (10.5%)  
Age (year)    0.116
  < 52 30 (50%%) 10 (16.7%)  
 3 52 11 (18.3%) 9 (15%)  
History of drinking    0.813
 Yes 12 (29.3%) 5 (26.3%)  
 No 29 (70.7%) 14 (73.7%)  
History of smoking    0.985
 Yes 15 (36.6%) 7 (36.8%)  
 No 26 (63.4%) 12 (63.2%)  
Cirrhosis    0.287
 Yes 32 (78.0%) 17 (89.5%)  
 No 9 (22.0%) 2 (10.5%)  
CEA (ng/ml)    0.908
  > 5 2 (3.6%) 1 (1.7%)  
  < 5 37 (66.1%) 16 (28.6%)  
Ca199 (u/ml)    0.528
  > 40 6 (10.5%) 4 (7%)  
  = S40 33 (57.9%) 14 (24.6%)  
AFP (ng/ml)    0.094
  > 25 15 (25.9%) 11 (19.0%)  
  25 (43.1%) 7 (12.1%)  
ALT (u/l)    0.003
  > 40 5 (8.3%) 9 (15%)  
  < 40 36 (60%) 10 (16.6%)  
AST (u/l)    
  > 35 12 (20%) 9 (15%) 0.172
  < 35 29 (48.3%) 10 (16.7%)  
GGT (u/l)    0.052
  > 40 17 (28.3%) 13 (21.7%)  
  < 40 24 (40%) 6 (10%)  
Albumin (g/l)    1.000
  < 40 29 (48.3%) 13 (21.7%)  
  > 40; < 55 12 (20%) 6 (10%)  
  > 55 0 (0%) 0 (0%)  
HBV    0.061
 Yes 22 (53.7%) 15 (78.9%)  
 No 19 (46.3%) 4 (21.1%)  
Pathology classification    0.003
 Low 1 (2.3%) 6 (31.6%)  
 Medium 23 (53.5%) 8 (42.1%)  
 High 19 (44.2%) 5 (26.3%)  
Tumor size (cm)    0.065
  > 2.75 19 (31.7%) 10 (16.6%)  
  < 2.75 22 (36.7%) 9 (15%)  
  1. Except where indicated otherwise, data are number (%) of patients. Categoric imaging variables were analyzed by the chi-square test. CEA, carcinoembryonicantigen; CA199, carbohydrate antigen 199; AFP, alpha-fetoprotein; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; GGT, gamm glutamyl transferase; HBV, hepatitis B virus
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