Table 3: Results of multivariate analysis by linear regression.

 Factor

Estimate

Standardized

Std. Error

Pr(>|t|)

n = 518

Sex (woman)

-22.499

-0.085

14.183

0.11

 

Age (years)

-0.551

-0.076

0.409

0.18

 

Hypertension (yes)

-1.795

-0.0062

16.798

0.91

 

Asthma (yes)

-16.839

-0.057

14.573

0.25

 

Antithrombotic medication (yes)

-29.816

-0.049

26.499

0.26

 

Smoking habit (yes)

7.467

0.030

11.711

0.52

 

Alcohol consumption (yes)

-1.397

-0.0056

11.379

0.90

 

Preoperative sBP (mmHg)

0.0072

0.0011

0.403

0.99

 

Preoperative dBP (mmHg)

-0.148

-0.047

0.133

0.27

 

Sinus disease

         

Odontogenic maxillary sinusitis

15.940

0.041

27.463

0.56

 

Fungal sinusitis

23.230

0.057

28.232

0.41

 

Cystic disease

-30.639

-0.052

35.002

0.38

 

CRS with/without nasal polyps

-13.456

-0.053

19.594

0.49

 

Number of inflamed sinuses (pieces)

2.260

0.054

3.947

0.57

 

Lund Mackay score (points)

-8.116

0.385

1.973

<0.0001

***

Nasal polyps (yes)

1.807

0.0071

13.690

0.90

 

Preoperative macrolide dose (yes)

1.688

0.0063

11.653

0.88

 

Preoperative steroid dose (yes)

-13.475

-0.035

17.754

0.45

 

Operative time (minutes)

0.286

0.145

0.104

0.0063

**

Initial surgery or re-operation (re)

49.098

0.150

15.690

0.0019

**

Unilateral or bilateral (bilateral)

-0.689

-0.0027

21.204

0.97

 

Number of sinuses opened (pieces)

-2.680

-0.072

3.983

0.50

 

WBC (/μl)

0.0070

0.096

0.004

0.05

 

Neu/Lym ratio

1.321

0.015

4.181

0.75

 

Eos (%)

-1.364

-0.052

1.254

0.28

 

Hb (g/dl)

4.185

0.045

5.579

0.28

 

Plt (10^4/μl)

-1.586

-0.075

1.038

0.13

 

Alb (g/dl)

-16.818

-0.045

19.300

0.38

 

AST (U/L)

-0.014

-0.0013

0.774

0.99

 

ALT (U/L)

0.216

0.026

0.635

0.73

 

γGTP (U/L)

-0.085

-0.020

0.211

0.69

 

ALP (U/L)

-0.039

-0.040

0.043

0.36

 

T-bil (mg/dl)

-22.763

-0.051

20.299

0.26

 

Creatinine (mg/dl)

-0.906

-0.004

9.626

0.93

 

CRP (mg/dl)

-3.138

-0.019

8.147

0.70

 

PT-INR

64.883

0.090

32.356

0.046

*

APTT (seconds)

1.298

0.049

1.131

0.25

 

Significant (p < 0.05) differences were observed in PT-INR, Lund-Mackay score, operative time, and initial surgery versus re-operation. No significant differences were found for the other items.
sBP: systolic Blood Pressure; dBP: diastolic Blood Pressure; CRS: Chronic Rhinosinusitis; WBC: White Blood Cell; Neu/Lym ratio: Neutrophil/Lymphocyte; Eos: Eosinophils; Hb: Haemoglobin; Plt: Platelet; Alb: Albumin; AST: Aspartate Aminotransferase; ALT: Alanine Aminotransferase; γ-GTP: γ-Glutamyl Transpeptidase; ALP: Alkaline Phosphatase; T-bil: Total Bilirubin; CRP: C-Reactive Protein; PT-INR: Prothrombin Time-International Normalised Ratio; APTT: Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001