Table 5.
Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis of Risk Factors for Moderate or Worse Preventable and Possibly Preventable Diagnostic Errors
| AOR | 95% CI | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency diagnosis observed in laboratory | |||
| Frequent | 1.0 | … | … |
| Less frequent | 2.1 | 0.8–5.1 | 0.11 |
| Rare/very rare | 9.2 | 3.8–22.1 | <0.001 |
| Study location | |||
| Echocardiography laboratory | 1.0 | … | … |
| CICU | 2.2 | 0.7–6.7 | 0.18 |
| NICU | 2.4 | 0.6–10.2 | 0.24 |
| PICU | 1.3 | 0.2–7.3 | 0.79 |
| Recovery suite | 7.9 | 1.4–43 | 0.017 |
| Anatomic complexity | |||
| Low | 1.0 | … | … |
| Moderate | 3.5 | 1.5–8.1 | 0.004 |
| High | 2.5 | 0.9–6.9 | 0.086 |
| Weight at echocardiography, kg | |||
| >20 | 1.0 | … | … |
| 5–20 | 3.5 | 1.5–8.6 | 0.005 |
| <5 | 3.5 | 1.1–10.6 | 0.031 |
Abbreviations as in Table 4.