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. 2019 Jul 15;11(7):e5142. doi: 10.7759/cureus.5142

Table 2. Adjusted Logistic Regression Result (Outcome: PPM, n = 255).

Valve size of 20 mm (14 observations) omitted due to no observation in the PPM group 

A fib: atrial fibrillation; BMI: body mass index; Cr: creatinine; Hb: hemoglobin; HF: heart failure; LVIDd: left ventricular internal diameter diastolic; LVIDs: left ventricular internal diameter systolic; MI: myocardial infarction; NYHA: New York Heart Association; O2: oxygen; PPM: permanent pacemaker; STS Score: Society of Thoracic Surgeons Score

Covariates Odds Ratio P-value 95% Confidence Interval
Age 1.03 0.623 0.92 1.15
Male 0.09 0.088 0.01 1.44
Smoker 22.56 0.068 0.80 640.04
STS score 1.08 0.460 0.88 1.33
BMI (Ref: Normal)        
  Underweight 2.01 0.603 0.14 27.92
  Overweight 12.77 0.024 1.39 17.25
  Obese 15.02 0.036 1.19 19.92
Hb pre-procedure 1.73 0.025 1.07 2.79
Cr. pre-procedure 0.68 0.552 0.19 2.40
LVIDs 0.41 0.311 0.07 2.30
LVIDd 3.12 0.246 0.46 21.22
Septal wall ≥  1.1 (Ref: < 1.1) 0.68 0.728 0.08 5.82
Valve size (Ref: 23 mm)        
  26 mm 8.34 0.078 0.79 88.32
  29 mm 20.21 0.046 1.06 385.36
Moderate anesthesia 0.64 0.642 0.10 4.26
Prior NYHA III-IV 0.57 0.585 0.07 4.32
Chronic lung disease (Ref: None)        
  Mild 1.48 0.675 0.24 9.31
  Moderate 1.22 0.853 0.15 10.07
  Severe 0.01 0.096 9.3E-05 2.12
Diabetes 0.72 0.665 0.16 3.21
Home O2 1.11 0.944 0.06 22.52
Immunosuppression 1.37 0.821 0.09 20.33
Prior MI 1.18 0.836 0.25 5.65
Prior HF 2.33 0.448 0.26 20.75
Hypertension 0.19 0.168 0.02 2.00
A fib/flutter 2.74 0.160 0.67 11.13
Conduction Defect 14.40 0.009 1.97 105.13