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Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology

Table 5 Postoperative data

From: Warm blood cardioplegia versus cold crystalloid cardioplegia for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in patients with low ejection fraction

 

Group I (no. = 50)

Group II (no. = 50)

p value

Significance

Mechanical ventilation (h) (mean ± SD)

10.35 ± 5.67

6.78 ± 3.21

< 0.001

HS

ICU stay (days) (mean ± SD)

3.5 ± 1.85

2.1 ± 1.2

< 0.001

HS

Reopening

5 (10%)

3 (6%)

0.712

NS

  1. HS highly significant (p value < 0.001), NS not significant (p value ≥ 0.05), h hour, ICU intensive care unit, SD standard deviation
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