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Table 4 Pre-operative anaemia and morbidity outcome by domain

From: Pre-operative anaemia is associated with total morbidity burden on days 3 and 5 after cardiac surgery: a cohort study

C-POMS morbidity domain OR (95%CI)a p value Bonferroni adjusted p value
Pulmonary 1.60 (0.93–2.76) 0.088 1.00
Infectious 1.87 (0.84–4.17) 0.125 1.00
Renal 6.88 (2.97–15.92) 0.000006 0.00008
Gastrointestinal 0.89 (0.52–1.53) 0.674 1.000
Cardiovascular 1.64 (0.62–4.31) 0.319 1.000
Neurological 0.81 (0.40–1.66) 0.571 1.000
Haematological 1.35 (0.60–3.03) 0.467 1.000
Wound 2.12 (0.80–5.62) 0.133 1.000
Pain 1.53 (0.63–3.75) 0.349 1.000
Endocrine 2.83 (1.38–5.80) 0.005 0.065
Electrolyte 2.73 (0.70–10.68) 0.150 1.000
Review 1.22 (0.68–2.20) 0.510 1.000
Assisted ambulation 4.96 (2.16–11.38) 0.0002 0.0026
  1. aOdds ratio for association of anaemia with domain after adjustment for age, gender, time point and transfusion