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Table 4 Postoperative outcomes. ICU: intensive care unit; SD: standard deviation

From: Transitioning to Del Nido cardioplegia for all-comers: the next switching gear?

  

UNMATCHED

  

MATCHED

 

DN (n = 131)

No.(%) or mean ± SD(MED)

CB (n = 251)

No.(%) or mean ± SD(MED)

p value

DN (n = 130)

% or mean ± SD

CB (n = 228)

% or mean ± SD

p value

ICU stay (days)

1.9 ± 1.9

1.9 ± 2.5

0.91

1.9 ± 1.8

2.0 ± 2.1

0.64

Length of ventilation (h)

9.4 ± 27.3(4.4)

9.1 ± 19.6(4.3)

0.90

9.5 ± 27.4

8.9 ± 13.1

0.83

Intubation >48 h

4(3.1)

9(3.6)

1.0

3.1

3.6

0.83

Length of stay (days)

8.2 ± 5.7

8.1 ± 5.3

0.82

8.0 ± 5.4

8.5 ± 4.3

0.39

Stroke

3(2.3)

5(2.0)

1.0

2.3

3.7

0.52

Deep sternal wound infection

3(2.3)

2(0.8)

0.34

2.3

1.0

0.57

Dialysis

4(3.1)

5(2.0)

0.50

3.1

2.8

0.89

Gastrointestinal complication

5(3.8)

13(5.2)

0.62

3.1

6.6

0.20

Hepatic Dysfunction

3(2.3)

11(4.4)

0.40

2.3

5.8

0.17

Reoperation for Bleeding

8(6.1)

15(6.0)

1.0

6.2

4.7

0.61

In hospital transfusion

90(68.7)

173(68.9)

1.0

68.5

68.8

0.95

In hospital Mortality

3(2.3)

9(3.6)

0.76

2.3

5.1

0.24