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Table 4 Multivariable logistic regression analysis for in-hospital blood transfusion

From: Positive impact of retrograde autologous priming in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized clinical trial

Variables

Multivariable Logistic Regression

OR

95%-CI

p

BMI (kg/m2)

1.26

1.11–1.42

0.0004

Baseline Hct (%)

0.62

0.52–0.75

<  0.0001

Blood loss 12 h post-op. (mL)

1.01

1.002–1.01

0.008

Non-RAP

3.38

1.13–10.12

0.03

  1. OR Odds Ratio, 95%-CI 95%- confidence interval for OR, BMI body mass index, Hct hematocrit, RAP retrograde autologous priming