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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2005; 11(43): 6839-6842
Published online Nov 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6839
Table 2 Risk factors for stress-induced GI bleeding in children (n = 170)
Risk factorsnGastrointestinalbleeding (%)Odds ratio (95%CI)simple regressionOdds ratio (95%CI)multiple regression
Mechanical ventilation Thrombocytopenia Renal insufficiency Prolonged PT Prolonged PTT ARDS Sepsis Intracranial pathologyYes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No139 31 37 132 9 160 34 32 37 52 96 54 69 101 32 13849.6 16.1 59.4 39.4 77.8 43.1 64.7 44.4 62.2 44.2 46.9 38.5 49.3 39.6 46.8 42.85.126 (1.861–14.118) P = 0.001 2.256 (1.073–4.745) P = 0.030 4.858 (0.978–24.124) P = 0.035 2.292 (0.946–5.551) P = 0.064 2.071 (0.876–4.899) P = 0.095 2.050 (0.912–4.610) P = 0.080 1.481 (0.799–2.748) P = 0.212 1.181 (0.546–2.556) P = 0.67214.096 (2.205–90.112) P = 0.005 3.462 (0.843–14.216) P = 0.085 2.763 (0.326–23.426) P = 0.351 1.222 (0.289–5.161) P = 0.785 1.198 (2.640–5.446) P = 0.815 0.772 (0.171–3.487) P = 0.737 1.234 (0.325–4.691) P = 0.757 1.192 (0.283–5.010) P = 0.811