Table 3. In-hospital postoperative complications (after propensity score matching).
| Outcome | CE (n=78) | CVBG (n=64) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital mortality | 1 (1.2) | 0 | NS |
| Myocardial infarction | 4 (5.1) | 1 (1.5) | <0.05 |
| MACCE | 8 (10.2) | 3 (4.7) | <0.05 |
| Stroke | 2 (2.6) | 0 | NS |
| Atrial fibrillation/supraventricular tachycardia | 7 (9.0) | 5 (7.8) | NS |
| Ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation | 2 (2.6) | 1 (1.6) | NS |
| Mean postoperative stay, days | 15.2±3.7 | 14.1±4.2 | NS |
| Reoperation for bleeding | 3 (3.8) | 1 (1.6) | NS |
| Wound infection | 2 (2.6) | 2 (3.1) | NS |
| Postoperative gastrointestinal bleeding | 2 (2.6) | 0 (0) | NS |
| IABP use | 6 (7.7) | 4 (6.2) | NS |
| ECMO use | 1 (1.2) | 0 | NS |
Continuous data are presented as mean ± standard deviation, categorical data as number (%). CE, coronary endarterectomy; CVBG, coronary vein bypass grafting; NS, not significant; MACCE, major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events; IABP, intra-aortic balloon pump; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.