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. 2014 Apr;57(2):E44–E52. doi: 10.1503/cjs.006413

Table 3.

Patient factors associated with postoperative mortality, OR (95% CI)

Patient factor Arenal et al.20 Cook et al.9 Fukuda et al.21 Kwok et al.23 Leong et al.22 McGillicuddy et al.24 Modini et al.25 Okubo et al.26 Vaughan-Shaw et al.27
Age OR 1.03 (0.97–1.09) OR 1.15 (1.04–1.27)* NS Age < 90 yr
OR 0.62 (0.43–0.88)*
NS p = 0.001* Age ≥ 80 yr
OR 3.77 (1.32–10.7)*
NS NS
Sex, male OR 1.05 (0.99–1.11) OR 0.21 (0.19–0.23)* NS NS NS NS NS NS NS
ASA score OR 1.15 (1.11–1.19)* OR 5.88 (2.40–14.43)* ASA ≥ 3
OR 10.41 (1.48–73.19)*
NS OR 3.87 (2.05–7.93)* NS NS
Presence of comorbidities NS NS NS NS NS
Hx of COPD OR 1.79 (1.28–2.50)* NS
History of CHF OR 1.87 (1.21–2.90)*
History of neurologic disease OR 4.47 (1.73–11.41)* NS
ECOG physical status NS NS
Totally dependent functional status OR 2.54 (1.88–3.43)*

ASA = American Society of Anesthesiologists; CHF = congestive heart failure; CI = confidence interval; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; ECOG = Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; NS = not significant; OR = odds ratio.

*

p < 0.05.

Data treated as continuous and no OR produced.