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Table 3 Effects of patient and CT imaging characteristics on the GGN growth based on univariate and multivariate analysis

From: Tumor blood vessel in 3D reconstruction CT imaging as an risk indicator for growth of pulmonary nodule with ground-glass opacity

Variables

Univariate

Multivariate

OR

95% CI

p values

OR

95% CI

p values

Age

1.108

1.057–1.160

 < 0.001

1.065

1.004–1.131

0.037

Gender

2.109

1.000–4.448

0.05

   

Initial Size

1.067

0.982–1.159

0.127

   

Smoking history

2.451

1.060–5.665

0.036

   

Surgical history

2.544

1.139–5.680

0.023

   

Tumor history

1.425

0.409–4.961

0.578

   

Lobulation sign

2.102

0.984–4.490

0.055

   

Spiculation sign

2.362

0.905–6.171

0.079

   

Pleural indentation sign

1.82

0.732–4.522

0.197

   

Air bronchus sign

12.2

1.492–99.785

0.02

   

Vascular convergence sign

4.673

2.113–10.176

 < 0.001

   

vacuole sign

2.91

1.322–6.405

0.008

6.542

1.943–22.025

0.002

Component

12.347

4.737–32.185

 < 0.001

11.38

3.004–43.107

 < 0.001

Vessel diameter

4.288

2.307–7.971

 < 0.001

2.933

1.260–6.825

0.013

  1. CI confidence interval; GGN ground-glass nodule; OR odds ratio;
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

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