Multivariate analysis: predictors of mortality among 104 patients with PVE
| Logistic regression analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Predictors of in-hospital mortality | p Value | Adjusted OR | 95% CI |
| Severe heart failure | 0.002 | 5.5 | 1.9 to 16.1 |
| S aureus | 0.002 | 6.1 | 1.9 to 19.2 |
| Cox proportional hazards model | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Predictors of long term mortality | RR | 95% CI | p Value |
| CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; RR, risk ratio. | |||
| Early PVE | 2.14 | 1.08 to 4.25 | 0.03 |
| Co-morbidity | 3 | 1.36 to 6.61 | 0.006 |
| Severe heart failure | 4.19 | 2.18 to 8.03 | <0.0001 |
| Staphylococcus infection | 2.01 | 1.01 to 4.02 | 0.007 |
| New prosthetic dehiscence | 2.43 | 1.27 to 4.65 | 0.007 |