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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 22.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Heart Fail. 2013 Feb 7;6(2):300–309. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.112.000165

Table 3.

Unadjusted odds ratios for associations between donor risk factors and recipient post-transplant outcomes

Donor characteristic Not discharged
within 21 days
p-
value
30-day mortality p-
value
1-year mortality p-value
Age > 50 years 1.43 (0.88, 2.31) 0.145 1.97 (0.78, 4.96) 0.150 1.23 (0.64, 2.36) 0.540
Sex (female) 1.25 (0.87, 1.78) 0.224 1.28 (0.59, 2.79) 0.527 1.07 (0.66, 1.74) 0.783
Cause of death (CVA/Stroke) 1.41 (1.00, 2.00) 0.050 1.17 (0.54, 2.53) 0.699 1.02 (0.63, 1.64) 0.950
Hypertension 1.26 (0.79, 2.03) 0.330 1.42 (0.53, 3.81) 0.488 0.76 (0.37, 1.56) 0.449
Diabetes 1.56 (0.62, 3.92) 0.346 6.35 (2.00, 20.13) 0.002 3.07 (1.17, 8.07) 0.023
Cocaine/methamphetime use 0.85 (0.59, 1.22) 0.375 0.91 (0.40, 2.09) 0.825 0.85 (0.51, 1.40) 0.513
Peak dopamine dose>10 mcg/kg/min 1.12 (0.68, 1.82) 0.662 0.79 (0.24, 2.66) 0.707 0.82 (0.40, 1.69) 0.586
Troponin I > 1.0 mcg/L 0.97 (0.66, 1.41) 0.855 0.68 (0.27, 1.71) 0.414 0.63 (0.36, 1.11) 0.109
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy 1.05 (0.70, 1.59) 0.798 2.23 (1.02, 4.86) 0.044 0.96 (0.56, 1.65) 0.884
Left ventricular ejection fraction < 50% 1.69 (0.86, 3.29) 0.126 1.41 (0.32, 6.17) 0.647 0.60 (0.18, 2.00) 0.409
Regional wall motion abnormalities 1.09 (0.68, 1.75) 0.722 1.02 (0.35, 3.00) 0.967 1.36 (0.75, 2.47) 0.318

CVA, cerebrovascular accident