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Table 4 Outcomes – Multivariate analysis

From: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy versus modified Barker Vacuum Pack as temporary abdominal closure technique for Open Abdomen management: a four-year experience

Variable (mBVP compared to NPWT)

OR

95% CI

P-value

Intra-hospital mortality

3.8

1.1–13.1

0.02

Overall mortality

4.2

1.2–14.1

0.01

  1. NPWT negative pressure wound therapy, BVT Barker Vacuum Technique