GPT and Ascites: In the training cohort, univariate analyses revealed that age, sex, GIB, SBP, OHE grade, ascites, MELD score, and levels of AST, ALT, TBIL, ALB, TC, HDL-C, LDL-C, Cr, NLR, PT, and PTA were prognostic factors for 1-year TF mortality (all p < 0.05).