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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2009; 15(11): 1367-1372
Published online Mar 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1367
Table 4 Predictors identified by multivariate analysis
Regression coefficients (B)Standard errorSignificance probabilityOdds ratio
Enteral nutrition before gastrectomy-1.3690.3970.0000.248
Presence of esophageal hiatal hernia1.7280.5120.0015.629
Past history of paralytic ileus1.6340.7730.0355.123
Presence of chronic renal dysfunction2.0110.9540.0357.470