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Table 1

Baseline characteristics and previously reported co-morbidities for gastrointestinal bleeding in 156 patients requiring mechanical circulatory support.

Terms Estimates Std error Chi-square p-values
Intercept –4.64 2.49 3.5 0.0625
Age 0.03 0.03 1.4 0.2297
Sex [female] –1.12 0.69 2.7 0.1030
BMI –0.07 0.07 1.1 0.3045
Insulin-dependent diabetes 3.51 1.54 5.2 0.0228*
Chronic renal failure 1.05 0.72 2.2 0.1405
Chronic cardiovascular disease 0.29 0.46 0.4 0.5281
Immunomodulation 0.67 0.64 1.1 0.2948
Structural lung disease –0.51 0.44 1.3 0.2545
ICD/Pacemaker 0.23 0.52 0.2 0.6629
Atrial fibrillation 0.52 0.52 1.0 0.3169
Previous cardiac surgery –0.14 0.43 0.1 0.7408
Congestive heart failure –0.29 0.49 0.4 0.5537

BMI: Body mass index (kg/m2); ICD: Internal cardiac defibrillator; c-index statistic = 0.82; Misclassification rate = 6.0%.

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