Research Article

De-Ritis Ratio Is Associated with Mortality after Cardiac Arrest

Table 5

Unadjusted and adjusted effects on ICU mortality, hospital death and unfavorable neurological outcome.

OutcomeVariableCrude OR (95% CI)Adjusted OR (95% CI)

ICU mortalityDe-Ritis ratio1.450 (1.127-1.865)0.0041.455 (1.088-1.946)0.011
AST1.001 (1.000-1.002)0.0601.000 (0.999-1.001)0.545
ALT1.001 (1.000-1.002)0.0851.000 (0.999-1.001)0.790
Hospital mortalityDe-Ritis ratio1.425 (1.100-1.846)0.0071.378 (1.031-1.842)0.030
AST1.001 (1.000-1.001)0.1941.000 (1.000-1.001)0.835
ALT1.001 (1.000-1.001)0.2251.000 (0.999-1.001)0.756
Unfavorable neurological outcomeDe-Ritis ratio1.362 (1.051-1.765)0.0201.281 (0.940-1.745)0.117
AST1.001 (1.000-1.001)0.1461.000 (0.999-1.001)0.706
ALT1.001 (1.000-1.002)0.2001.000 (0.999-1.001)0.999

Abbreviation: ICU: intensive care unit; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase.