Prevalence and Prognostic Value of Early Repolarization in Low Risk Surgical Patients

Table 4

Univariate analyses of potential predictors of increased newly observed cardiac events.

Variable	Odds ratio	95% confidence interval	value
Age	1.074	1.012–1.139	0.018
Male	4.523	0.938–21.809	0.06
Height	1.043	0.961–1.131	0.312
Weight	1.004	0.994–1.014	0.45
Early repolarization	6.488	1.612–26.123	0.009
Surgical risk	0.965	0.244–3.814	0.959
Duration of anesthesia	1.001	0.998–1.004	0.517
Hypertension	2.655	0.711–9.915	0.146
Diabetes mellitus	2.840	0.587–13.735	0.194
Current smoker	2.186	0.452–10.564	0.331
Ex-smoker	3.110	0.643–15.050	0.158
Cardiac medication	1.900	0.474–7.618	0.365