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Table 5 Binary logistic regression model predicting postoperative ABT requirements in primary lung cancer patients undergoing major surgical resections

From: Preoperative risk factors predict perioperative allogenic blood transfusion in patients undergoing primary lung cancer resections: a retrospective cohort study from a high-volume thoracic surgery center

Covariates for postoperative ABT

Exp(B) [95% CI]

p value

Sex (female)

2.44 [1.23–4.88]

0.0112

Preoperative anemia

18.16 [8.73–37.78]

 < 0.0001

Multilobar resection

5.79 [2.50–13.38]

 < 0.0001

ALAT < 17.5 IU/L

3.98 [1.73–9.16]

0.0012

Thrombocytes > 293.5/nL

2.04 [1.04–4.02]

0.0390

Rh− (dd phenotype)

2.84 [1.23–6.59]

0.0150

  1. Exp(B) = Odds ratio, 95% Confidence interval [lower bound − upper bound]
  2. ALAT alanin-aminotransferase; Rh− Rhesus factor negativity