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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2011 Apr;34(4):490–500. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2010.03014.x

Table 5. Cox Proportionate Hazards Analysis for the composite endpoint*.

Univariate Multivariate
Hazard Ratio
[C.I.]
p Hazard Ratio
[C.I.]
p
Surgical lead 1.3 [1.0, 1.7] 0.08 1.3 [1.0, 1.7] 0.07
Ischemic cardiomyopathy 1.3 [1.1, 1.5] 0.005 1.2 [1.0, 1.4] 0.09
History atrial arrhythmia 1.2 [1.0, 1.3] 0.16 1.1 [1.0, 1.3] 0.17
Ejection fraction ≤ 20% 1.2 [1.0, 1.4] 0.03 1.2 [1.0, 1.5] 0.02
Age 1.0 [1.0, 1.0] 0.34 1.0 [1.0, 1.0] 0.28
Male Gender 1.2 [1.0, 1.5] 0.08 1.1 [0.9, 1.4] 0.34
*

Analysis restricted to patients who underwent LV lead-only surgical procedures; patients with concomitant bypass or valve procedures were excluded.