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Table 2 Univariable hazard risk predictors of in-hospital all-cause mortality

From: Additive prognostic value of serum calcium to the ESC risk stratification in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Parameter

Hazard risk

95% confidence interval

P-Value

Age(years)

1.033

1.015–1.051

 < 0.001

Male sex

2.162

1.187–3.936

0.012

Systolic blood pressure < 100 mmHg

3.964

2.172–7.233

 < 0.001

Pulse rate ≥ 110beats/min

4.79

2.856–8.033

 < 0.001

Active Cancer

2.214

1.305–3.755

0.003

Diabetes

3.008

1.652–5.477

 < 0.001

Chronic renal insufficiency

3.626

1.793–7.334

 < 0.001

Right ventricle dilation on CT

1.83

0.936–3.580

0.078

Pleural effusion

1.781

0.963–3.294

0.066

Serum calcium level ≤ 2.12 mmol/L

1.874

1.124–3.125

0.016

  1. Abbreviations: CT Computed tomography
  2. Note: Chronic renal insufficiency was defined as glomerular filtration rate < 60 ml/min because of chronic kidney disease(nephrotic syndrome, chronic glomerulonephritis, lupus nephritis and diabetic nephropathy)