Transthoracic echocardiography assists appropriate pulmonary artery catheter placement: An observational study

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World J Anesthesiol. Jul 27, 2015; 4(2): 30-38
Published online Jul 27, 2015. doi: 10.5313/wja.v4.i2.30

Table 2 Influence of patient factors and pulmonary artery catheter position on successful pulmonary artery catheter visualisation by subcostal views¹

	Odds ratio	P-value	95%CI
Diagnosis of COAD or Asthma	9.5	0.001	2.5-36
Insertion during IPPV	3.9	0.08	0.8-17.8
BMI (kg/m²)	0.78	< 0.0001	0.67-0.89
RPA PAC position	70.0	< 0.0001	9.6-502

¹Data are expressed as [number, (proportion)] or [mean, (SD)]. COAD: Chronic obstructive airways disease; IPPV: Intermittent positive pressure ventilation; BMI: Body mass index; RPA: Right pulmonary artery; PAC: Pulmonary artery catheter.

Citation: Tan CO, Weinberg L, Story DA, McNicol L. Transthoracic echocardiography assists appropriate pulmonary artery catheter placement: An observational study. World J Anesthesiol 2015; 4(2): 30-38
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6182/full/v4/i2/30.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5313/wja.v4.i2.30