Table 5

Relation between donor, surgical, and recipient variables, and endothelial cell density, and endothelial cell loss during the second year following transplantation

	Correlation with postoperative endothelial cell density			Correlation with postoperative percentage endothelial cell loss
	Spearman’s coefficient (univariate level)			Multiple linear regression	Spearman’s coefficient (univariate level)		Multiple linear regression
	r_s	P		P	r_s	P	P
Donor variable:
Preservation time	−0.30	<0.001	0.014	+0.31	<0.001	0.011
Endothelial density after preservation	+0.30	<0.001	0.002	−0.05	0.59 (NS)	0.030
COV after preservation	−0.28	0.004	0.017	+0.27	0.005	0.018
Deswelling time after preservation	+0.20	0.022	0.008	−0.19	0.031
Recipient and surgical variable:
Recipient age	−0.30	<0.001	0.49 (NS)	+0.25	0.003	0.60 (NS)
Preop diagnosis	−0.30	<0.001	0.012	+0.30	<0.001	0.009
Preoperative IOP	−0.29	0.001	0.96 (NS)	+0.27	0.002	0.82 (NS)
Postop lens status	+0.41	<0.001	0.12 (NS)	−0.39	<0.001	0.16 (NS)
Combined procedures:
Vitrectomy	−0.25	0.003	0.89 (NS)	+0.22	0.011	0.81 (NS)
IOL removal	−0.31	<0.001	0.15 (NS)	+0.28	0.001	0.26 (NS)
AC IOL insertion	−0.28	0.001	0.54 (NS)	+0.28	0.001	0.85 (NS)
Trabeculectomy	−0.27	0.001	0.57 (NS)	+0.27	0.001	0.41 (NS)