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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Nephrol. 2014 Feb 15;39(3):195–203. doi: 10.1159/000358495

Table 5. Hazard Ratios for 365-day All-Cause Mortality following VAD Implantation.

UNIVARIATE COX PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL HR (95%CI) P-value
Age 1.00(0.99–1.03) 0.53
Male Sex 1.12(0.58–2.19) 0.72
Black Race 0.99(0.56–1.72) 0.96
eGFR 0.99(0.98–1.00) 0.29
AKI 2.01(1.16–3.48) 0.01
BMI 0.96(0.92–1.00) 0.08
Diabetes 1.66(0.97–2.84) 0.06
CHF 0.63(0.27–1.48) 0.29
Hypertension 1.26(0.74–2.16) 0.31
Cardiogenic Shock 1.06(0.60–1.88) 0.81
Cerebrovascular Disease 1.25(0.57–2.77) 0.58
Perfusion Time 1.00(1.00–1.01) 0.04
Hematocrit 1.00(0.95–1.05) 0.99
Intraoperative PRBC use 1.25(0.73–2.16) 0.40
Right Atrial Pressure 0.99(0.95–1.04) 0.86
PCWP. 1.00(0.97–1.04) 0.92
Cardiac Output 1.02(0.85–1.23) 0.80
MULTIVARIATE COX PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS
AKI 1.85(1.06–3.22) 0.03
BMI 0.95(0.90–0.99) 0.03
Diabetes 1.90 (1.07–3.35) 0.02
Perfusion Time 1.00(0.99–1.01) 0.07

eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate.

PRBC- Packed red blood cells.

PVD- Peripheral vascular disease.

CVD- Cerebrovascular disease.

CHF- Congestive heart failure.

BMI- Body Mass Index.

AKI- Acute Kidney Injury.

PCWP- Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure.