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Table 4 Univariate and multivariate analyses for the presence of post-coarctation aortic dilation

From: Predictors of aortic dilation in patients with coarctation of the aorta: evaluation with dual-source computed tomography

Variable

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

 

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Age

0.705

Gender (male sex)

0.94 (0.30–3.01)

0.920

Hypertension

1.33 (0.42–4.21)

0.624

BAV

0.79 (0.18–3.61)

0.765

PDA

0.67 (0.19–2.31)

0.523

VSD

0.17 (0.03–0.86)

0.032

0.12 (0.01–0.80)

0.106

AR

0.73 (0.01–0.66)

0.020

0.04 (0.01–0.70)

0.080

AS

2.74 (0.42–18.01)

0.295

Collateral circulation

2.00 (0.64–6.23)

0.232

Severity of CoA(severe)

8.00 (2.15–29.74)

0.002

8.42 (1.84–38.56)

0.006

  1. Abbreviations: OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, BAV bicuspid aortic valve, PDA patent ductus arteriosus, VSD ventricular septal defect, AR aortic regurgitation, AS aortic valve stenosis, CoA coarctation of aorta