25 May 2026 : Clinical Research
Perioperative Glycemic Control and Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Ana Luiza Antony Gomes de Matos da Costa e SilvaDOI: 10.12659/MSM.952210
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e952210
Table 5 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with postoperative infection.
| Variable | OR (95% CI) | P value | VIF | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperglycemia >180 mg/dL | 3.77 (1.38–10.35) | 0.010 | 1.01 | 0.986 |
| Corticosteroid use | 9.11 (3.38–24.06) | <0.001 | 1.05 | 0.954 |
| Underweight | 1.21 (0.10–14.24) | 0.399 | 1.05 | 0.953 |
| Heart valve surgery | 0.67 (0.26–1.71) | 0.880 | 1.02 | 0.982 |
| CI – confidence interval; OR – odds ratio; SVIF – variance inflation factor. | ||||






