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. 2009 Jul 21;468(3):717–722. doi: 10.1007/s11999-009-0996-2

Table 3.

Multivariable associations for complications and healthcare use

Variable Odds ratio (95% CI)
30-day complications
    Any 0.31 (0.20–0.48)
    Cardiac 0.23 (0.08–0.67)
    Infection 0.28 (0.14–0.54)
    Death within 30 days 0.55 (0.13–2.27)
Healthcare use
    Hospital readmission 0.92 (0.48–1.80)
    Return to operating room 0.24 (0.11–0.52)
    Postoperative length of stay, beta coefficient (p value) −5.2 (p < 0.001)