Table 4.
Risk factors (expressed as odds ratios and 95% confidence interval) for mortality in the whole study population (n = 77)
| Characteristic | Deceased | Alive | Odds ratio (95% CI) | Adjusting for weight and age at time of IM surgery OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major CCVD | 9 | 28 | 1.8 (0.6–5.7) | 5.0 (1.2–20.7) |
| Minor CCVD | 6 | 34 | ||
| Syndrome/association | 7 | 34 | 0.7 (0.2–2.2) | 1.0 (0.3–3.4) |
| No syndrome or association | 8 | 28 | ||
| Other congenital defects | 13 | 52 | 1.3 (0.2–6.4) | 1.1 (0.2–5.9) |
| No other congenital defects | 2 | 10 | ||
| Physical CCVD signs prior to IM-surgery | 7 | 28 | 1.1 (0.3–3.4) | 1.3 (0.4–4.4) |
| No physical CCVD signs prior to IM-surgery | 7 | 30 | ||
| Intestinal ischemia | 3 | 2 | 7.6 (1.1–51.2) | 5.9 (0.9–42.4) |
| No intestinal ischemia | 11 | 56 | ||
| Post-IM-operative complications | 1 | 27 | 11.3 (1.4–92.3) | 8.7 (1.0–75.7) |
| No post-IM-operative complications | 13 | 31 | ||
| Post-IM operative cardiovascular complications | 7 | 6 | 5.5 (1.5–20.5) | 4.5 (1.1–18.4) |
| No post-IM-operative cardiovascular complications | 8 | 51 |
Values in bold represent statistical significant results
CCVD Congenital cardiovascular defects, IM Intestinal malrotation