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. 2023 Apr 4;7(4):601–606. doi: 10.1016/j.jseint.2023.03.001

Table III.

Multivariate analysis of 30-day postoperative complications in patients with preoperative leukopenia and preoperative leukocytosis, adjusted for significantly associated patient demographics/comorbidities.

Complication Leukopenia
Leukocytosis
OR 95% CI P value OR 95% CI P value
Pneumonia 0.62 0.23-1.70 .354 2.14 1.26-3.77 .005
Pulmonary embolism 0.64 0.15-2.64 .531 2.40 1.15-4.99 .019
Bleeding transfusions 1.15 0.80-1.65 .456 1.78 1.29-2.44 <.001
Deep vein thrombosis 2.28 1.08-4.84 .031 0.71 0.22-2.32 .573
Sepsis 0.54 0.07-4.02 .550 2.80 1.13-6.93 .026
Septic shock -- -- -- 4.70 1.29-17.10 .019
Readmission 0.95 0.67-1.34 .768 1.33 1.01-1.75 .046
Non–home discharge 0.79 0.63-1.00 .134 1.55 1.30-1.85 <.001

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

Bold P values indicate statistical significance with P < .05.