Table 5 Predictive factors of DV viability in multivariate study (preoperative parameters)
From: Viability predictive factors of the daughter vesicles in hepatic cystic echinococcosis
Predictive factors for the viability of DV protoscoleces preoperatively | Odds Ratio | Confidence interval (95%) | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 0.5 | 0.2–0.7 | 0.003 | ||||
WHO classification (CE2) | 22 | 18–38 | 0.001 | ||||
TB > 9.5 μmol/L | 1.7 | 1.04–2.36 | 0.001 | ||||
Cyst size ≥ 43 mm | 2.2 | 1.3–4.1 | 0.001 | ||||
Number of DV /cyst ≥ 5 | 2.7 | 3.11–17.13 | 0.05 | ||||
DV size ≥ 6.5 mm | 11.4 | 5.8–17.1 | 0.001 | ||||