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Table 2 Parameters used in the nomogram to predict RV dysfunction in the training set

From: A predictive tool for the assessment of right ventricular dysfunction in non-high-risk patients with acute pulmonary embolism

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

 

OR (95% CI)

p value

OR (95% CI)

p value

NT-pro BNP

(≥ 650 vs. < 650 pg/mL)

5.00 (3.38–7.41)

 < 0.001

1.93 (1.13–3.31)

0.017

c-Tn I

(≥ 0.055 vs. < 0.055 μg/L)

5.96 (3.87–9.19)

 < 0.001

2.33 (1.28–4.25)

0.0056

RV/LV short-axis diameter ratio

(≥ 1.00 vs. < 1.00)

23.76 (14.73–38.33)

 < 0.001

13.12 (7.71–22.34)

 < 0.001

RV/LV 4-chamber diameter ratio

(≥ 0.93 vs. < 0.93)

6.63 (4.34–10.11)

 < 0.001

1.97 (1.15–3.38)

0.014

  1. NT-pro BNP, N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide; c-Tn I, cardiac troponin I; RV, right ventricle; LV, left ventricle; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence intervals