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. 2018 Jan 24;13:133–141. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S153058

Table 5.

Univariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with morbidity in elderly patients undergoing hepatectomy and pancreaticoduodenectomy in logistic regression model

Factors Comparison Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
OR (95% CI) p-value OR (95% CI) p-value
Gender Male/female 2.1 (0.8–5.0) 0.113
Smoking Yes/no 0.8 (0.4–1.8) 0.610
Diabetes Yes/no 4.5 (1.5–13.8) 0.008 2.0 (0.6–7.3) 0.287
CVD Yes/no 1.4 (0.7–3.1) 0.353
Hepatitis Yes/no 1.7 (0.6–4.5) 0.322
ASA score III/I–II 2.1 (1.4–3.2) <0.001 1.7 (1.0–2.6) 0.033
Child–Pugh class B/A 0.6 (0.3–1.3) 0.222
Bilirubin (µmol/L) >17.1/≤17.1 0.7 (0.3–1.4) 0.295
Albumin (g/L) <30/≥30 1.8 (0.5–7.0) 0.408
WBC (×109/L) >10/≤10 1.7 (0.5–6.0) 0.392
Hemoglobin (g/L) <110/≥110 3.3 (1.4–7.8) 0.008 2.2 (0.8–5.9) 0.109
Platelet (×109/L) <100/≥100 3.0 (0.7–12.6) 0.138
Vascular resection Yes/no 1.4 (0.3–4.4) 0.489
Surgery type Liver/pancreas 1.9 (0.9–4.1) 0.102
Blood transfusion Yes/no 3.2 (1.5–7.0) 0.004 2.6 (1.1–6.0) 0.030

Abbreviations: ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; CI, confidence interval; CVD, cardiovascular disease; OR, odds ratio; WBC, white blood cells.