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Table 5 Univariate and multivariate hazard ratios (HR) for rehospitalization or death at six months

From: Continuous versus bolus intermittent loop diuretic infusion in acutely decompensated heart failure: a prospective randomized trial

Rehospitalization or Death

 

Univariate

Multivariate

Variable

HR (95% CI of HR)

P-value

HRa(95% CI of HR)

P-value

BUN

1.01 (1.00, 1.02)

0.03

1.00 (0.99, 1.01)

NS

BNP AT*

1.01 (1.00, 1.02)

0.03

1.01 (1.00, 1.02)

0.04

eGFR AT*

0.98 (0.94, 1.03)

NS

1.06 (0.97, 1.15)

NS

Creatinine AT*

2.43 (0.94, 6.35)

NS

6.40 (1.25, 32.62)

0.02

Continuous vs bolus

2.91 (1.28, 6.63)

0.01

2.57 (1.01, 6.58)

0.04

  1. *After treatment. aMultivariate analysis adjusted for age, gender, baseline creatinine, eGFR BUN and BNP, use of hyperosmolar solutions, dopamine infusions, eGFR AT, the development of acute kidney injury. eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; BNP, B-type natriuretic peptide; NS, not significant.