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Table 4 Risk factors in multivariate logistic regression analysis of postoperative paraplegia in patients with TA-AAD

From: Predictive value of preoperative platelet count and D-dimer levels for spinal cord injury following acute type a aortic dissection

Variable

OR

95% CI

P

Gender

3.117

1.592–8.063

0.004

Preoperative platelet count

0.774

0.416–0.895

0.007

Preoperative D-dimer levels

2.247

1.756–4.226

0.016

Intraoperative CSF pressure

1.816

1.469–3.274

0.029

Postoperative low cardiac output

2.149

1.736–5.075

0.017

  1. Note: TA-AAD, type A acute aortic dissection; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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