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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Dec 24;103(2):497–503. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.10.020

Table 3.

Multivariate model of deep sternal wound infection (N=14,492; AUC=0.731). Log likelihood goodness of fit testing yielded P=0.76 indicating good model fit.

OR 95% CI Multivariate model
P value



Year
2003–2004 1
2005–2006 0.56 (0.34 – 0.93)
2007–2008 0.49 (0.29 – 0.84) <0.0001
2009–2010 0.56 (0.34 – 0.94)
2011–2012 0.18 (0.08 – 0.41)
2013–2015 0.12 (0.05 – 0.28)
BMI > 30 kg/m2 1.72 (1.21 – 2.46) 0.003
NYHA Class IV 1.85 (1.08 – 3.18) 0.026
STS DSWI Risk Index (%)
< 0.5% 1
0.5–1.0% 1.96 (1.33 – 2.88) 0.0002
> 1.0% 2.48 (1.51 – 4.10)
Vancomycin Paste Use 1.20 (0.79 – 1.82) 0.40