Table 3: Comparison between the serum levels of VEGF in patients with and without portal vein thrombosis

- Portal Vein Thrombosis in HCV LC Group P value
- Yes (12) No (19) -
VEGF (pg/ml) - - -
   Range 0.8 - 3112 93 - 3760 -
   Mean ± SD 1654 ± 1385.4 726.1 ± 1010 -
   Median (IQR) 2416 (131 - 2821) 304 (222 - 720) 0.482
- Portal Vein Thrombosis in HCC Group P value
- Yes (10) No (20) -
VEGF (pg/ml) - - -
   Range 221 - 3420 127 - 2100 -
   Mean ± SD 1834.1 ± 1322.1 536.2 ± 604.4 -
   Median (IQR) 1686 (664 - 3166) 242 (184 - 712) 0.008*

IQR, Inter-Quartile Range, *P < 0.05 is significant.