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Table 4 Risk factors associated with major complications in multivariate analysis

From: UK pneumonectomy outcome study (UKPOS): a prospective observational study of pneumonectomy outcome

 

Multivariate (n = 275)

DLCO included (n = 141)

Risk factors

Odds ratio (95%CI)

Odds ratio (95%CI)

Age

1.07 (1.04, 1.11; P = 0.001)

1.07 (1.02, 1.11; P = 0.004)

ASA: ≥ P3 vs < P3

1.7 (1.0, 2.9; P = 0.05)

 

DLCO mmol/min/kPa

 

0.78 (0.64, 0.95; P = 0.02)

Epidural vs paravertebral

2.2 (1.1, 3.8; P = 0.02)