AUTHOR=Zhan Liping , Yang Yuping , Nie Biao , Kou Yanqi , Du Shenshen , Tian Yuan , Huang Yujie , Ye Ruyin , Huang Zhe , Luo Botao , Ge Lei , Ye Shicai TITLE=A prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time indicates poor short-term prognosis in patients with hepatic encephalopathy: insights from the MIMIC database JOURNAL=Frontiers in Medicine VOLUME=12 YEAR=2025 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/medicine/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1514327 DOI=10.3389/fmed.2025.1514327 ISSN=2296-858X