Comparison of modes of prothrombin time reporting in patients with advanced liver disease associated with viral hepatitis

Abstract

we conclude that, in patients with liver disease, only activity percentage expression may provide a common international scale of PT reporting.

Predictors of liver failure after transarterial chemoembolization in patients with spontaneously ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma: A retrospective study

“…PTA was calculated using PT, which is a method of normalizing PT values. A previous report 16 has shown that PTA is the most suitable expression form of PT in patients with advanced viral hepatitis. In our study, most patients (83.3%) had hepatitis B virus infection.…”