Table 7. Predictors of mortality in ICH in LVAD on multivariate analysis.
| Predictors for mortality in ICH | Odds ratio | Lower limits of 95% CI | Upper limits of 95% CI | P values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||||
| [36–50] vs. [18–35] | 0.281 | 0.012 | 6.819 | 0.4 |
| [51–65] vs. [18–35] | 0.837 | 0.134 | 5.222 | 0.8 |
| 66+ vs. [18–35] | 0.421 | 0.034 | 5.299 | 0.5 |
| Male vs. female | 1.387 | 0.282 | 6.818 | 0.7 |
| Race | ||||
| White vs. Black | 0.708 | 0.136 | 3.685 | 0.7 |
| White vs. Hispanic | 4.439 | 0.314 | 62.729 | 0.3 |
| White vs. other | 0.878 | 0.184 | 4.188 | 0.9 |
| CCI | ||||
| 2 vs. 0–1 | 1.108 | 0.020 | 61.640 | 0.9 |
| 3 vs. 0–1 | 3.012 | 0.053 | 170.893 | 0.6 |
| 4+ vs. 0–1 | 2.813 | 0.066 | 120.271 | 0.6 |
| Abnormal coagulation profile | 0.649 | 0.087 | 4.825 | 0.7 |
| LVAD implantation in previous admission | 0.772 | 0.210 | 2.835 | 0.7 |
| Waiting for heart transplant | 0.911 | 0.106 | 7.864 | 0.9 |
| Year | ||||
| 2008 vs. 2007 | 0.032 | 0.001 | 1.699 | 0.1 |
| 2009 vs. 2007 | 0.049 | 0.001 | 2.322 | 0.1 |
| 2010 vs. 2007 | 0.069 | 0.001 | 4.142 | 0.2 |
| 2011 vs. 2007 | 0.164 | 0.004 | 7.027 | 0.3 |
| HTN | 2.358 | 0.300 | 18.549 | 0.4 |
| MI | 1.560 | 0.203 | 11.977 | 0.7 |
| Valvular disease | 0.418 | 0.038 | 4.580 | 0.5 |
| PVD | 0.914 | 0.031 | 27.031 | 0.9 |
| Chronic lung disease | 0.885 | 0.072 | 10.944 | 0.9 |
| DM | 4.394 | 0.636 | 30.374 | 0.1 |
| Liver disease | 2.883 | 0.551 | 15.069 | 0.2 |
| Renal disease | 0.807 | 0.096 | 6.796 | 0.8 |
ICH, intracranial hemorrhage; LVAD, left ventricular assist device; CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index; HTN, hypertension; MI, myocardial infarction; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus.