Table 2.
Association of Variables of Interest with post-TRUS PNB and Bleeding Complications
| Variable | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | P |
|---|---|---|
| 0 prior biopsies | 1.07 (0.34–3.32) | 0.91 |
| ≥1 prior biopsies | 0.85 (0.19–3.71) | 0.83 |
| Cancer present on current biopsy | 1.04 (0.53–2.06) | 0.90 |
| Number of cores obtained | 1.15 (0.93–1.42) | 0.19 |
| US Prostate volume (cc) | 0.98 (0.94–1.02) | 0.33 |
| BMI | 0.89 (0.63–1.25) | 0.51 |
| Prostatitis | 0.83 (0.16–4.21) | 0.83 |
| Vascular disease history | 2.40 (0.33–17.56) | 0.39 |