Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair in Surgical High-Risk Patients: Gender-Specific Acute and Long-Term Outcomes

Table 9

Multivariate cox regression analysis for death and rehospitalization for heart failure.

Variable	Panel B
	HR (95% CI)	value
Death
Age (years)	1.04 (1.02–1.06)	<0.001
Male gender	1.18 (0.82–1.68)	0.37
Body mass index	0.94 (0.90–0.98)	0.008
Hypertension	0.78 (0.53–1.15)	0.21
Hypercholesterolemia	0.71 (0.51–1.00)	0.05
Diabetes mellitus	1.56 (1.09–2.23)	0.015
Nicotine abuse	1.72 (1.22–2.43)	0.0019
Rehospitalization for heart failure
Age (years)	1.00 (0.98–1.02)	0.87
Male gender	1.04 (0.67–1.60)	0.87
Body mass index	0.99 (0.95–1.04)	0.73
Hypertension	0.70 (0.44–1.11)	0.13
Hypercholesterolemia	1.46 (0.97–2.21)	0.07
Diabetes mellitus	1.18 (0.77–1.83)	0.45
Nicotine abuse	1.33 (0.88–2.01)	0.18

CI = confidence interval.