GPT and liver failure: There were no statistically significant differences between the two groups in terms of gender, age, etiology, AST, ALT, ALP, TBIL, direct bilirubin, indirect bilirubin, PT, INR, Child–Pugh classification, Child–Pugh score, presence of hepatic encephalopathy, renal insufficiency, liver failure, gastrointestinal bleeding, hyponatremia, and spontaneous peritonitis (P > 0.05).