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Table 7 Parameters associated with postoperative RHF in patients undergoing LVAD implantation at UAB, 2017–2020

From: Preoperative hemodynamics as predictors of right heart failure post-left ventricular assist device

Parameter

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Age (year)

0.98 (0.94, 1.02)

0.38

Female

1.39 (0.51, 3.78)

0.52

Device type: HVAD vs. other

0.88 (0.35, 2.18)

0.78

Device strategy: destination vs. bridge to transplantation

0.91 (0.37, 2.24)

0.84

Pulmonary wedge pressure

1.05 (1.00, 1.10)

0.04

  1. HVAD HeartWare ventricular assist device