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Table 3 Multivariate analysis showing IAH as a predictor of respiratory dysfunction and renal dysfunction among adult patients scheduled and underwent emergency laparotomy

From: Intra-abdominal hypertension; prevalence, incidence and outcomes in a low resource setting; a prospective observational study

Variable

RRR

95 % CI

P-value

Respiratory dysfunction

IAH preoperative

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

2.783

1.148–6.744

0.023

IAH Postoperative

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

1.399

0.661–2.962

0.379

IAH Postop 0 hr

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

0.873

0.285–2.669

0.811

IAH Postop 6 hrs

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

0.952

0.379–2.396

0.917

IAH Postop 24 hrs

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

1.989

0.664–5.963

0.219

IAH Postop 48 hrs

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

0.606

0.193–1.905

0.391

Renal Dysfunction

IAH preoperative

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

0.538

0.201–1.439

0.217

IAH Postoperative

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

0.522

0.218–1.255

0.147

IAH Postop 0 hr

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

1.139

0.358–3.621

0.826

IAH Postop 6 hrs

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

0.588

0.201–1.722

0.333

IAH Postop 24 hrs

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

0.138

0.017–1.084

0.060

IAH Postop 48 hrs

   

 No IAH

1

  

 IAH

0.331

0.068–1.606

0.170

  1. Highlighted variables statistically significant findings since p-value < 0.05