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. 2016 Jan 19;10(3):420–428. doi: 10.5009/gnl15252

Table 6.

Multivariate Linear Regression Analysis for Factors Related to ESD Perforation Outcome in Endoscopic Perforation Cases*

Duration of NPO Duration of intravenous antibiotics Duration of hospital stay



β 95% CI p-value β 95% CI p-value β 95% CI p-value
Time between perforation and clipping, min
 <10 Ref
 ≥10 0.942 0.073 to 1.811 0.035 - - - - - -
Endoscopist
 A Ref Ref Ref
 B 0.319 −0.550 to 1.188 0.458 0.122 −0.835 to 1.080 0.795 0.133 −0.848 to 1.115 0.783
 C 2.947 1.695 to 4.198 <0.001 4.888 3.226 to 6.550 <0.001 4.610 2.906 to 6.313 <0.001
Abdominal pain
 Absent Ref Ref Ref
 Present 0.747 0.025 to 1.468 0.043 1.332 0.365 to 2.280 0.009 1.533 0.552 to 2.515 0.003

ESD, endoscopic submucosal dissection; NPO, nil per os; β, coefficient; CI, confidence interval; Ref, reference.

*

Only the p<0.05 factors are shown in this table.