From: Viability predictive factors of the daughter vesicles in hepatic cystic echinococcosis
Predictive factors for the viability of DV protoscoleces | Odds Ratio | Confidence interval (95%) | p |
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Age (years) | 0.8 | 0.5–1.1 | 0.001 |
WHO classification (CE2) | 3.3 | 1.06–10.2 | 0.03 |
TB > 9.5 μmol/L | 6.14 | 2.4–15.65 | < 0.001 |
Number of DV /cyst ≥ 5 | 10.12 | 3.11–17.13 | 0.007 |
Biliary HF | 5.63 | 2.44–13.29 | < 0.001 |
Purulent EF purulent | 0.13 | 0.02–0.66 | 0.014 |
Intracystic pressure ≥ 35 mmHg | 8.5 | 3.3–21.37 | < 0.001 |
DV volume ≥ 0.15 ml | 11.31 | 5.14–24.9 | < 0.001 |
DV size ≥ 6.5 mm | 18.8 | 4.69–32.90 | 0.012 |