Optimal timing of same-admission orthotopic heart transplantation after left ventricular assist device implantation

Table 4 A generalized multivariate linear model to evaluate post-left ventricular assist device orthotopic heart transplant mortality (positive estimates reflect positive association with increased mortality)

	Regression coefficient	Standard error	P-value
Age	0.003	0.002	0.158
Female sex	0.071	0.075	0.342
Caucasian race	-0.01	0.027	0.695
Median household income	0.013	0.027	0.638
Number of comorbidities	0.006	0.010	0.518
Years 1998-2005	0.096	0.060	0.113
Early OHT	0.2	0.067	0.004a

^aP-value < 0.05. OHT: Orthotopic heart transplant.