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Multivariate risk factors for intestinal ischemia after cardiac surgery
| Variable | Odds Ratio (95% confidence interval) | p value |
|---|---|---|
| Postoperative creatinine > 200 (μmol/L) |
17.5 (5.8-53) |
<0.001 |
| IABP |
3.5 (1.0-12) |
0.046 |
| Prolonged ventilator time* |
6.2 (1.7-23) |
0.006 |
| Cerebrovascular insult | 7.8 (2.3-27) | 0.001 |
IABP intra-aortic balloon pump, *24 hours after cardiac surgery.
