Table 5.
Univariate analysis for variables correlating with 90-day postoperative mortality following liver resection (statistically significant factors shown, P<.05).
| Factors | P |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Intraoperative factors | |
| Concurrent intra-abdominal surgery | .0082 |
| Postoperative factors | |
| Schindl liver dysfunction score | .0002 |
| 50:50 liver dysfunction criteria | <.0001 |
| Postoperative transfusion | <.0001 |
| Bleeding transfusion (>4 units of blood within 72h after surgery) | .0030 |
| Acute renal insufficiency/failure | <.0001 |
| Respiratory failure | .0001 |
| Return to OR | <.0001 |
| Reintubation | <.0001 |
| Ventilator dependence | <.0001 |
| Cardiac arrest | <.0001 |
| Coma | .0023 |
| Venous thromboembolism | .0021 |
| Sepsis | .0013 |
Statistically nonsignificant factors shown in Appendix 2.