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Table 2 Multivariate regression analysis of primary and secondary outcomes

From: Association of hypocalcemia with in-hospital mortality and complications in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: results from the 2017 Nationwide Inpatient Sample

 

PE

PE and hypocalcemia

Adjusted odds ratio (aOR)

p-value

Primary outcome

    

Death

2.95

12.4

4.03 (2.78–5.84)

< 0.001

Secondary outcomes

    

AKI

11

24

2.62 (1.95–3.52)

< 0.001

ARF

22

35

1.84 (1.42–2.38)

< 0.001

Sepsis

1.2

6.7

4.99 (3.08–8.11)

< 0.001

Arrhythmias

16

30

2.63 (1.99–3.48)

< 0.001

  1. Multivariate analysis adjusted for the following variables: Age, race, COPD, HTN, DM, CKD, history of stroke, heart failure, history of venous thromboembolism, Charlson comorbidity index, hospital location/teaching status, hospital bed size, dyslipidemia, zip-code wise median income status
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