Table 3. Multivariate analysis of factors contributing to RPE.
Factor | OR | 95% CI for OR | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Pleural effusion | 1.557 | 1.290-1.880 | <0.001 |
Size of pneumothorax | 1.004 | 1.000-1.008 | 0.004 |
Duration of symptoms | 0.996 | 0.980-1.011 | 0.61 |
OR, odds ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence intervals; RPE, reexpansion pulmonary edema.