Table 6 Preoperative multivariate risk factors for intestinal ischemia after cardiac surgery
From: Intestinal ischemia after cardiac surgery: analysis of a large registry
Variable | Odds Ratio (95% confidence interval) | p value |
|---|---|---|
Steroids | 9.4 (2.1-43) | 0.004 |
Peripheral vascular disease | 3.7 (1.4-9.9) | 0.008 |
Cardiogenic chock | 4.9 (1.2-19) | 0.023 |
NYHA 4 | 4.2 (1.6-13) | 0.004 |