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Table 3 Thromboelastometric tests without and with Protac® challenge in patients with chronic liver disease and healthy controls

From: Haemostasis patterns in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure and acute decompensation of cirrhosis including thromboelastometric tests with and without the addition of Protac: a pilot study

 

Without Protac

With Protac

P-value

Ratio w/who Protac

Healthy controls (N = 21)

EXTEM

  CT

55 (51–60)

66 (53–77)

0.02

1.2

  CFT

80 (72–92)

92 (80–108)

0.01

1.1

  TT20 (CT + CFT)

141 (126–149)

163 (140–183)

0.003

1.1

  ALPHA

74 (71–75)

72 (69–74)

0.03

0.9

  A5

48 (43–52)

44 (41–48)

0.01

0.9

  A10

58 (54–60)

55 (53–59)

0.02

0.9

  MCF

65 (63–67)

65 (62–68)

0.59

1.0

 G

9108 (8534–10,267)

9511 (8507–10,735)

0.25

1.0

  TPI

2.33 (1.82–2.81)

2.04 (1.54–2.61)

0.17

0.9

INTEM

  CT

182 (167–194)

180 (157–199)

0.66

0.9

  CFT

67 (61–83)

81 (72–97)

0.009

1.1

  CT + CFT (TT20)

255 (239–275)

255 (247–288)

0.38

1.0

  ALPHA

76 (73–77)

73 (71–75)

0.03

0.9

  A5

46 (42–49)

45 (43–48)

0.36

0.9

  A10

57 (54–59)

56 (53–58)

0.43

0.9

  MCF

62 (61–65)

62 (60–66)

0.57

1.0

  G

8322 (7988–9442)

9210 (8193–9797)

0.28

1.0

  TPI

2.43 (1.79–3.04)

2.02 (1.68–2.34)

0.10

0.9

FIBTEM

  CT

52 (49–57)

59 (54–67)

0.01

1.1

  A5

16 (12–17)

14 (13–16)

0.22

0.9

  A10

16 (13–19)

15 (14–18)

0.42

0.9

  MCF

17 (14–19)

16 (15–19)

0.57

0.9

Velocity parameter

  EXTEM AUC

6446 (6263–6731)

6518 (6262–6819)

0.54

1.0

  EXTEM maxV

15 (13–17)

14 (11–17)

0.25

0.9

  EXTEM maxV-t

103 (73–118)

127 (87–146)

0.03

1.2

  FIBTEM AUC

1699 (1409–2161)

1601 (1463–1798)

0.09

0.9

  FIBTEM maxV

14 (11–16)

12 (9–15)

0.19

0.9

  FIBTEM maxV-t

58 (53–69)

74 (59–85)

0.06

1.3

  INTEM AUC

6257 (6082–6427)

6454 (6278–6657)

0.02

1.0

  INTEM maxV

18 (15–20)

17 (15–18)

0.21

1.3

  INTEM maxV-t

205 (193–224)

229 (199–250)

0.23

1.0

Fibrinolysis parameter

  EXTEM LI30

100 (100–100)

100 (100–100)

0.10

1.0

  EXTEM LI45

97 (96–98)

100 (98–100)

 < 0.001

1.0

  EXTEM LI60

93 (90–96)

98 (95–99)

 < 0.001

1.0

  EXTEM ML

7 (4–9)

2 (1–5)

 < 0.001

0.3

  FIBTEM LI30

100 (100–100)

98 (100–100)

0.12

0.9

  FIBTEM LI45

100 (100–100)

97 (100–100)

0.10

0.9

  FIBTEM LI60

100 (99–100)

100 (100–100)

0.53

0.9

  FIBTEM ML

0 (0–0.5)

0 (0–3.5)

0.53

0.8

Acute Decompensated Patients (AD; N = 20)

EXTEM

  CT

62 (56–74)

63 (55–75)

0.67

1.0

  CFT

146 (100–181)

136 (113–169)

0.49

1.0

  TT20 (CT + CFT)

221 (159–255)

198 (173–248)

0.77

1.0

  ALPHA

67 (59–74)

67 (63–70)

0.54

1.0

  A5

32 (28–38)

33 (29–38)

0.60

1.0

  A10

43 (37–48)

44 (39–47)

0.46

0.9

  MCF

52 (48–57)

52 (48–56)

0.61

0.9

  G

5402 (4661–6759)

5624 (4738–6519)

0.50

1.0

  TPI

0.69 (0.53–1.30)

0.80 (0.61–1.04)

0.27

1.0

INTEM

  CT

190 (163–218)

212 (166–237)

0.02

1.1

  CFT

138 (103–172)

106 (88–152)

0.067

0.9

  TT20 (CT + CFT)

326 (306–349)

312 (278–348)

0.73

1.0

  ALPHA

67 (60–71)

70 (62–72)

0.43

1.0

  A5

33 (28–37)

35 (29–38)

0.79

1.0

  A10

43 (37–47)

44 (39–47)

0.74

1.0

  MCF

50 (45–56)

50 (47–56)

0.72

1.0

  G

5278 (4313–6558)

5595 (4445–6604)

0.61

1.0

  TPI

0.72 (0.51–1.11)

1.02 (0.59–1.33)

0.48

1.5

FIBTEM

  CT

61 (50–67)

65 (58–72)

0.03

1.0

  A5

14 (10–16)

12 (8–16)

0.06

0.8

  A10

14 (11–16)

13 (9–17)

0.07

0.9

  MCF

15 (12–18)

13 (9–17)

0.11

0.9

Velocity parameter

  EXTEM AUC

5152 (4777–5692)

5191 (4851–5590)

0.47

0.9

  EXTEM maxV

11 (8–14)

10 (9–12)

0.35

0.9

  EXTEM maxV-t

92 (63–145)

85 (68–155)

0.38

1.2

  FIBTEM AUC

1532 (1206–1817)

1340 (841–1652)

0.01

0.8

  FIBTEM maxV

10 (8–16)

10 (8–14)

0.08

0.8

  FIBTEM maxV-t

66 (61–77)

69 (64–79)

0.40

1.0

  INTEM AUC

5178 (4662–5687)

5239 (4976–5670)

0.57

0.9

  INTEM maxV

11 (9–13)

11 (10–13)

0.51

1.0

  INTEM maxV-t

205 (180–243)

215 (196–256)

0.05

1.0

Fibrinolysis parameter

  EXTEM LI30

100 (100–100)

100 (100–100)

0.31

1.0

  EXTEM LI45

99 (96–100)

100 (99–100)

0.06

1.0

  EXTEM LI60

96 (91–98)

97 (95–98)

0.02

1.0

  ML EXTEM

4.0 (2.0–8.5)

2.5 (2.0–4.7)

0.02

0.7

  FIBTEM LI30

100 (99–100)

100 (100–100)

0.49

0.9

  FIBTEM LI45

100 (98–100)

100 (100–100)

0.48

0.9

  FIBTEM LI60

100 (97–100)

100 (98–100)

0.48

0.9

  ML FIBTEM

0 (0–2.5)

0 (0–1.5)

0.48

0.5

Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure Patients (ACLF, N = 10)

EXTEM

  CT

71 (64–77)

64 (54–76)

0.28

0.9

  CFT

139 (94–214)

159 (98–251)

0.95

1.0

  TT20 (CT + CFT)

205 (168–281)

221 (160–334)

0.50

1.0

  ALPHA

65 (56–71)

62 (57–72)

0.85

1.0

  A5

30 (19–39)

35 (22–47)

0.41

0.9

  A10

44 (35–54)

41 (31–52)

0.72

0.9

  MCF

53 (46–57)

51 (41–60)

0.85

1.0

  G

5923 (4476–7880)

5380 (3617–7748)

0.50

0.9

  TPI

0.84 (0.42–1.37)

0.69 (0.29–1.64)

0.87

1.1

INTEM

  CT

215 (194–247)

212 (187–238)

0.61

0.9

  CFT

136 (93–213)

119 (76–207)

0.02

0.9

  TT20 (CT + CFT)

369 (312–442)

331 (260–458)

0.16

0.9

  ALFA

62 (55–70)

67 (61–72)

0.04

1.0

  A5

32 (24–38)

33 (24–40)

0.59

1.0

  A10

41 (33–47)

41 (32–49)

0.71

0.9

  MCF

51 (43–55)

51 (41–56)

0.71

0.9

  G

5192 (3918–6360)

5144 (3541–6784)

0.72

1.0

  TPI

0.80 (0.35–1.30)

1.01 (0.34–1.50)

0.01

1.1

FIBTEM

  CT

61 (51–77)

65 (54–85)

0.30

1.1

  A5

10 (8–14)

10 (6–15)

0.36

0.9

  A10

10 (8–16)

11 (6–16)

0.57

0.9

  MCF

11 (9–17)

12 (9–18)

0.59

1.9

Velocity parameter

  EXTEM AUC

5405 (4705–6049)

5145 (4194–6064)

0.57

0.9

  EXTEM maxV

10 (8–14)

9 (7–13)

0.85

1.0

  EXTEM maxV-t

105 (85–129)

103 (57–144)

0.95

1.1

  FIBTEM AUC

1095 (965–1601)

1244 (712–1776)

0.87

1.0

  FIBTEM maxV

8 (6–11)

10 (4–15)

1.00

1.0

  FIBTEM maxV-t

72 (60–80)

71 (63–89)

0.33

1.1

  INTEM AUC

5241 (4395–5618)

5028 (4140–5719)

0.50

0.9

  INTEM maxV

10 (7–13)

9 (7–15)

0.30

1.0

  INTEM maxV-t

254 (214–288)

265 (222–286)

0.67

0.9

Fibrinolysis parameter

  EXTEM LI30

100 (100–100)

100 (100–100)

1.00

1.0

  EXTEM LI45

100 (99–100)

100 (99–100)

0.10

1.0

  EXTEM LI60

99 (96–100)

99 (97–100)

0.04

1.0

  EXTEM ML

1.0 (0.0–3.2)

0.5 (0.0–2.2)

0.02

0.4

  FIBTEM LI30

100 (97–100)

100 (94–100)

0.71

0.9

  FIBTEM LI45

100 (97–100)

100 (90–100)

0.46

0.9

  FIBTEM LI60

100 (96–100)

100 (96–100)

0.71

0.9

  FIBTEM ML

0.0 (0.0–3.5)

0.0 (0.0–14)

0.71

0.5