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. 2008 Jul 25;8:31. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-8-31

Table 4.

Select parameters and odds ratio of endoscopic grade 2a versus 2b, 3a versus 3b

Variables Endoscopic Grading
2a vs. 2b
OR (95% CI)
P Endoscopic Grading
3a vs.3b
OR (95% CI)
P
Median Hospital Stay (days) 2.52 (1.32, 4.87) 0.0052* 2.44 (1.25, 4.80) 0.0102*
Expired (days) 1.88 (0.17, 41.13) 0.6124 7.17 (1.32, 133.49) 0.0640
ICU Admission 2.37 (0.49, 17.02) 0.3159 10.82 (2.05, 200.39) 0.0241*
Systemic Complication
 Overall 2.89 (0.92, 11.03) 0.0871 4.15 (1.55, 13.29) 0.0083*
 Aspiratory Pneumonia 4.12 (0.57, 83.15) 0.2163 3.58 (1.10, 16.22) 0.0553
 Respiratory Failure 1.77 (0.16, 38.89) 0.6453 -- --
 DIC 0.91 (0.04, 23.27) 0.9443 -- --
 Hepatic 3.74 (0.53, 74.44) 0.2448 0.82 (0.13, 6.48) 0.8280
 Renal 0.95 (0.04, 24.54) 0.9710 -- --
Gastrointestinal Complication
 Overall 2.10 (0.66, 8.47) 0.2183 4.07 (1.81, 9.69) 0.0010*
 Stricture 4.56 (1.11, 30.86) 0.0596 3.34 (1.47, 8.09) 0.0053*
 Bleeding 0.41 (0.02, 4.50) 0.4794 2.05 (0.48, 14.07) 0.3818
 Perforation -- -- -- --
 Fistula -- -- -- --

* P < 0.05 indicates statistical significance.