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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 26.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2018 Dec 11;138(24):2787–2797. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.035627

Table 3.

Multivariable adjusted odds ratios (95% confidence interval) between timing of ICD placement from last HF hospitalization and outcomes.

Group p-value

Outcome Currently Hospitalized (1) Hospitalized ≤3 months (2) Hospitalized >3 months (3) overall (1) vs. (3) (2) vs. (3)

In Hospital
 Any Adverse Event 1.61 (1.38-1.87) 1.14 (0.93-1.4) 1 <0.001 <0.001 0.195
 Mortality 5.56 (3.68-8.39) 2.79 (1.59-4.9) 1 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
30-Day Outcomes
 All-Cause Mortality 2.62 (2.17-3.18) 1.92 (1.50-2.45) 1 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 All-Cause Readmissions 1.99 (1.87-2.13) 1.57 (1.45-1.69) 1 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 CV Readmissions 2.39 (2.16-2.64) 2.02 (1.79-2.28) 1 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
90-Day Outcomes
 All- Cause Mortality 2.25 (2.02-2.52) 1.56 (1.35-1.81) 1 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 All-Cause Readmissions 1.89 (1.79-1.99) 1.66 (1.56-1.77) 1 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 CV Readmissions 2.26 (2.11-2.43) 2.15 (1.98-2.34) 1 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

Abbreviations: ICD = implantable cardioverter-defibrillation; HF = heart failure; CV = cardiovascular.