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. 2020 Dec 10;8:100299. doi: 10.1016/j.ejro.2020.100299

Table 5.

Mortality: analysis from landmark to dead or discharge. Dead or discharged at/before landmark were excluded.

Model No. of patients at risk (no. of deaths)
Unadjusted
Adjusted **
Adjusted ***
IVC filter Non-IVC filter Total Hazard ratio 95 % CI P Hazard ratio 95 % CI P Hazard ratio 95 % CI P
All patients* 282 (22) 1169
(92)
1451 (114) 0.89 0.62,1.27 0.51 0.50 0.33,0.78 0.002 0.51 0.33,0.80 0.004
Landmark set at day 2 after injury 203 (15) 1082
(70)
1285 (85) 1.43 0.95,2.15 0.09 1.16 0.71,1.88 0.56 1.16 0.71,1.91 0.56
Landmark set at day 3 after injury 231 (15) 935
(59)
1166 (74) 1.17 0.74,1.84 0.50 1.02 0.60,1.75 0.93 1.03 0.60,1.77 0.92
Landmark set at day 5 after injury 249 (13) 662
(37)
911
(50)
0.87 0.51,1.49 0.61 0.76 0.40,1.47 0.42 0.77 0.40,1.49 0.44
Landmark set at day 7 after injury 239
(9)
471
(25)
710
(34)
0.87 0.47,1.62 0.66 0.82 0.38,1.74 0.60 0.83 0.39,1.77 0.63

95 % CI = 95 % Confidence Interval.

IVC filter = Inferior Vena Cava filter.

*

Person-time before IVC filter placement (immortal time) excluded.

**

Adjusted for propensity score with variables included as shown in Table 1.

***

Adjusted for propensity score and pharmacological thromboprophylaxis during hospitalization.