Table 3 Multivariable cox proportional hazards analysis (forward and reverse stepwise regression) for long term survival after censoring in-hospital deaths
From: Determinants of survival following heart transplantation in adults with congenital heart disease
B | SE | Wald | df | P value | HR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heart failure cause compared with congenital | 203.264 | 2 | < 0.001 | |||
Ischemic cardiomyopathy | 0.431 | 0.071 | 36.567 | 1 | < 0.001 | 1.539 |
Nonischemic cardiomyopathy | 0.156 | 0.071 | 4.805 | 1 | 0.028 | 1.169 |
Recipient preoperative features | ||||||
Age | − 0.002 | 0.001 | 4.134 | 1 | 0.042 | 0.998 |
Body mass index | 0.017 | 0.004 | 17.948 | 1 | < 0.001 | 1.017 |
Cerebrovascular disease | 0.103 | 0.046 | 4.945 | 1 | 0.026 | 1.109 |
Malignancy history | 0.111 | 0.040 | 7.469 | 1 | 0.006 | 1.117 |
Creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.023 | 0.010 | 4.864 | 1 | 0.027 | 1.023 |
Left ventricular assist device | − 0.091 | 0.026 | 12.144 | 1 | < 0.001 | 0.913 |
Biventricular assist device or total artificial heart | 0.110 | 0.060 | 3.317 | 1 | 0.069 | 1.116 |
Systolic pulmonary artery pressure (mmHg) | 0.003 | 0.001 | 12.804 | 1 | < 0.001 | 1.003 |
Donor | ||||||
Age | 0.009 | 0.001 | 133.547 | 1 | < 0.001 | 1.009 |
Ischemic time (h) | 0.027 | 0.010 | 8.059 | 1 | 0.005 | 1.028 |
Postoperative complications | ||||||
Stroke | 0.383 | 0.066 | 34.013 | 1 | < 0.001 | 1.467 |
Dialysis | 0.535 | 0.034 | 244.521 | 1 | < 0.001 | 1.708 |