Research Article

Kinetics of Highly Sensitive Troponin T after Cardiac Surgery

Table 4

Clinical outcome in both groups.

VariableGroup I
()
Group II
()
value

Intraoperative parameters
 CPB time (minutes)120.7 ± 37134.8 ± 52.80.47
 ACC time (minutes)77.1 ± 34.877.2 ± 50.70.1
 Anesthesia time
   (minutes)
6.8 ± 1.57 ± 1.90.9

Postoperative parameters
 LOV median (range)
   (minutes)
422  ±  211 (181–1440)1567  ±  597 (260–129800)0.000
 LOS median (range)
   (hours)
61.6 ± 9.8 (15–320)408.4 ± 70.5 (46–491)0.05
 LOS median (range)
   (days)
12.18 ± 2.5 (3.7–25)18.78 ± 7.6 (5.3–49)0.000

Postoperative complication
 POAF14 (3.4)5 (55.6)0.01
 AKI120 (29)7 (77.8)0.04
 VAP4 (1)2 (22.2)
 Readmision ICU9 (2.2)2 (22.2)0.01
 Reexploration30 (7.4)5 (55.6)0.001
 In-hospital mortality9 (2.2)3 (33.3)0.01

CPB: cardiopulmonary bypass; ACC: aortic cross clamp; LOV: length of mechanical ventilation; LOS: ICU length of stay; LOS: hospital length of stay; POAF: postoperative atrial fibrillation; AKI: acute kidney injury; VAP: ventilator associated pneumonia.