Table 4 |
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Independent predictors of haemoperitoneum ≥ 300 ml using multiple regression analysis |
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| Variables |
Adj. OR* |
95% CI |
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| Hb < 10 g/dL |
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| No |
1 |
Ref. |
| Yes |
20.0 |
1.9–214.1 |
| Spontaneous pelvic pain |
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| None to mild |
1 |
Ref. |
| Moderate to severe |
11.5 |
2.3–57.2 |
| Fluid > uterine fundus OR fluid around the ovary at TVUS |
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| No |
1 |
Ref. |
| Yes |
12.9 |
2.5–65.5 |
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Hb = Serum haemoglobin concentration. Adj. OR = Adjusted Odds Ratio. CI = confidence interval. Ref. = reference class for the variable. * The variable Serum hCG < 5000 was introduced in the model in order to avoid confusion bias |
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Fauconnier et al. World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2007 2:23 doi:10.1186/1749-7922-2-23 |
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