Research Article
In-Hospital Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding following Cardiac Surgery: Patient Characteristics, Endoscopic Lesions and Prognosis
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| Transfusions related to bleeding: | โ | โ | โ | โPacked red blood cells | 91.1% (85.4%โ96.7%) | 91.7% (79.7%โ100.0%) | | โFresh frozen plasma | 47.5% (37.6%โ57.4%) | 45.8% (24.3%โ67.3%) | | โPlatelets | 20.4% (12.5%โ28.3%) | 24.0% (6.0%โ42.0%) | | Mechanical ventilation up to 48 hours | 74.3% (65.6%โ82.9%) | 24.0% (6.0%โ42.0%) | | Complications: | โ | โ | โ | โC. Difficile colitis | 9.4% (3.8%โ15.1%) | 28.0% (9.1%โ46.9%) | | โAcute tubular necrosis requiring hemofiltration/dialysis | 10.4% (4.5%โ16.3%) | 44.0% (23.1%โ64.9%) | | โIschemic bowel/bowel obstruction/ | 4.7% (0.6%โ8.8%) | 24.0% (6.0%โ42.0%) | | โMediastinitis/sternal dehiscence requiring flap | 5.7% (1.2%โ10.1%) | 12.0% (0.0%โ25.7%) | |
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