Clinical Study

Clinical Outcomes of Colonic Stent in a Tertiary Care Center

Table 5

Univariate analysis to determine predictors of survival beyond 6 months after stent insertion.

VariablesSurvival < 6 monthsSurvival > 6 monthsOdds ratio value

Mean age (±SE)71.86 (±9.4)70.11 (±5.6)0.87
Male sex4 (57.1%)3 (33.3%)2.660.62
ASA class ≥ 33 (42.9%)5 (55.6%)1.670.61
Partial occlusion6 (85.7%)5 (55.6%)4.80.31
Location of obstruction beyond splenic flexure6 (85.7%)8 (88.9%)1.330.85
Intrinsic compression5 (71.4%)6 (66.7%)1.250.84
Presence of metastasis5 (71.4%)7 (77.8%)1.40.77
Charlson comorbidity index (±SE)8.43 (±0.48)8.11 (±0.84)0.75
Chemotherapy3 (42.7%)4 (44.4%)1.0670.95
Clinical success6 (85.7%)8 (88.9%)1.330.85