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Table 5 Multivariate analysis of AL

From: Predictive risk factors for anastomotic leakage after anterior resection of rectal cancer in elderly patients over 80 years old: an analysis of 288 consecutive patients

Factor

OR

95%CI

P

Neoadjuvant therapy

1.89

0.88–21.37

0.084

Number of stapler firings

4.77

1.33–15.21

0.035

CHD

8.33

1.94–13.05

0.003

  1. AL anastomotic leakage, OR odds ratio, 95%CI 95% confidence interval, CHD coronary heart diseases