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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Sep 14;153(1):68–76.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.05.063

Table 2.

Univariable and multivariable analysis.

Univariable Analysis Multivariable Analysis

Variable Odds
Ratio
95 CI LL 95 CI UL p value Odds
Ratio
95 CI
LL
95 CI
UL
p value
Gender (M vs F) 0.35 0.06 1.68 0.2009
Age [years] 1.03 0.98 1.10 0.2836
Pre- op calcium blocker 2.31 0.20 53.10 0.5142
Pre- op ACE inhibitor/ARB 4.50 1.03 22.98 0.0544
Pre- op beta blocker 0.39 0.09 1.63 0.2045
ASA (4 vs 3) 0.86 0.20 3.61 0.8326
Chronic renal insufficiency 1.08 0.12 10.07 0.9449
Previous cardiac surgery 2.31 0.20 53.10 0.5142
Pre- op EF (TEE)
(>50 vs 31–50)
2.00 0.17 45.99 0.5887
PMH allergy/autoimmune
Disease
4.33 0.90 25.54 0.0788
Hemoglobin pre- op [g/dL] 0.32 0.11 0.69 0.0157 0.32 0.08 0.78 0.0370
WBC count pre- op [109/L] 0.75 0.40 1.33 0.3341
Platelet count pre- op [109/L] 1.00 0.99 1.02 0.5729
Pre-induction MAP [mmHg] 0.97 0.92 1.02 0.2424
Additional valve surgery 8.36 1.61 65.89 0.0198
CPB time [min] 1.00 0.99 1.02 0.6479
Crossclamp time [min] 1.00 0.98 1.02 0.8484
HCA time [min] 1.06 0.95 1.20 0.2998
NP temp at circ arrest [°C] 1.34 1.08 1.75 0.0146 1.36 1.07 1.89 0.0276
MAP area on-CPB [mmHg*min] 1.00 1.00 1.01 0.2116
Post- op EF (TEE)
(>50 vs 31–50)
2.40 0.50 13.79 0.2896
Transfusion RBC [units] 4.71 1.53 24.07 0.0259
Transfusion FFP [units] 0.96 0.69 1.31 0.7916
Transfusion Platelets [units] 1.45 0.53 4.50 0.4842
Transfusion Cryoprecipitate
[units]
0.78 0.300 1.94 0.5929
Hemoglobin post- op [g/dL] 0.97 0.40 2.30 0.9381
WBC count 24h post- op
[1000/µl]
1.07 0.90 1.30 0.4534
WBC count 48h post- op
[1000/µl]
1.08 0.93 1.29 0.3318
Baseline chymase [pg/mg
plasma protein]
1.66 1.01 3.16 0.0745
Delta-chymase target-temp
[pg/mg plasma protein]
1.43 1.12 2.05 0.0193
Delta-IL6 target-temp [pg/mg
plasma protein]
1.60 0.20 11.41 0.5989
Delta-IL6 post-CPB [pg/mg
plasma protein]
1.51 0.70 4.15 0.3202
Delta-IL8 target-temp [pg/mg
plasma protein]
0.97 0.31 3.44 0.9616
Delta-IL8 tost-CPB [pg/mg
plasma protein]
0.96 0.65 1.41 0.8379
Delta-TNFa target-temp [pg/mg
plasma protein]
1.68 0.00 3683.40 0.8898
Delta-TNFa post-CPB [pg/mg
plasma protein]
14.04 0.20 2571.36 0.2519
CD11b target-temp [fold
increase over baseline]
1.19 0.28 5.36 0.8169
CD11b post-CPB [fold increase
over baseline]
0.90 0.52 1.39 0.6318

As outcome served an increased chymase response determined at the post-CPB blood draw. Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness-of-fit: Chi-squared, 10; df, 2; p-value=0.10.

ACE: angiotensin converting enzyme; ARB: angiotensin II receptor blocker; ASA: American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification system; CA: circulatory arrest; CABG: coronary artery bypass grafting; CPB: cardiopulmonary bypass; Delta-: delta baseline; EF: ejection fraction (determined by transesophageal echocardiography [TEE]); EUROscore: European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation score; FFP: fresh-frozen plasma; HCA: hypothermic circulatory arrest; MAP: mean arterial pressure; NP temp: nasopharyngeal temperature; PMH: past medical history; NP temp: naspharyngeal temperature; RBC: red blood cell; WBC: white blood cell; 95 CI LL: 95% confidence interval lower limit, 95 CI UL: 95% confidence interval upper limit.