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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Jan;143(1):157–167.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.09.040

Table 2.

Odds Ratio Estimates for 30-day Mortality and 1-Year Mortality

30-Day Mortality 1-Year Mortality

Variable OR 95% CI P-Value OR Ratio 95% CI P-Value
Without Volume-Risk Interaction Effect
IMPACT score 1.15 1.14–1.17 <0.001 1.14 1.13–1.15 <0.001
Center Volume
High --- Reference --- --- Reference ---
Medium 1.28 1.10–1.49 0.001 1.22 1.10–1.35 <0.001
Low 2.25 1.80–2.82 <0.001 1.76 1.50–2.09 <0.001
Allograft ischemic time
< 2 hours --- Reference --- --- Reference ---
≥ 2 hours to < 4 hours 1.20 0.93–1.54 0.2 1.06 0.90–1.25 0.4
≥ 4 hours to < 6 hours 1.91 1.46–2.49 <0.001 1.58 1.33–1.89 <0.001
> 6 hours 2.54 1.88–3.43 <0.001 1.75 1.42–2.15 <0.001
Donor Age 1.01 1.01–1.02 <0.001 1.01 1.01–1.02 <0.001
With Volume-Risk Interaction Effect
IMPACT score 1.15 1.13–1.16 <0.001 1.13 1.12–1.15 <0.001
Center Volume
High --- Reference --- --- Reference ---
Medium 1.29 1.12–1.49 0.001 1.20 1.09–1.33 <0.001
Low 1.86 1.46–2.38 <0.001 1.58 1.30–1.92 <0.001
Center Volume-Risk Interaction Effect 1.03 1.01–1.06 0.04 1.04 1.01–1.07 0.02
Allograft ischemic time
< 2 hours --- Reference --- --- Reference ---
≥ 2 hours to < 4 hours 1.20 0.93–1.55 0.2 1.06 0.91–1.25 0.4
≥ 4 hours to < 6 hours 1.92 1.46–2.51 <0.001 1.59 1.33–1.89 <0.001
> 6 hours 2.51 1.86–3.39 <0.001 1.75 1.42–2.15 <0.001
Donor Age 1.01 1.01–1.02 <0.001 1.01 1.01–1.02 <0.001

Abbreviations: IMPACT=Index for Mortality Predication After Cardiac Transplantation; OR=Odds ratio; CI=Confidence Interval