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Table 5 Predictors of low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS)

From: Del Nido Cardioplegia can be safely administered in high-risk coronary artery bypass grafting surgery after acute myocardial infarction: a propensity matched comparison

 

Odds Ratio

p

95% C.I. for Odds Ratio

Lower

Upper

DN cardioplegia

0.879

0.821

0.289

2.675

Female gender

2.056

0.222

0.648

6.526

Preoperative arrhythmia

2.799

0.117

0.773

10.127

Low LVEF, <30%

7.526

0.014

1.515

37.395

Previous Cardiac Surgery

4.735

0.039

1.154

45.809

Shock

4.198

0.029

1.610

28.914

NYHA class, >3

1.187

0.801

0.314

4.492

  1. DN-Del Nido, LVEF-left ventricular ejection fraction, NYHA-New York Heart Association.
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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