Table 2. Association between postoperative complications in patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures and the Tuman Score at a University Hospital, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, 2019-2020 (n=70).
| Postoperative Complications | Tuman Score * | n | p value | Relative Risk (RR) | 95% Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Complications | 0-5 | 14 | - | 1 | - |
| 6-9 | 11 | 0.588 | 1.04 | [0.90 - 1.20] | |
| ≥ 10 | 02 | 0.625 | 1.65 | [0.99 - 2.78] | |
| Pulmonary Complications | 0-5 | 01 | - | 1 | - |
| 6-9 | 01 | 0.767 | 1.01 | [0.96 -1.05] | |
| ≥ 10 | 01 | 0.002 | 1.32 | [1.12 -1.55] | |
| Neurological Complications | 0-5 | 03 | - | 1 | - |
| 6-9 | 06 | 0.081 | 1.08 | [0.99 - 1.18] | |
| ≥ 10 | 01 | 0.047 | 1.20 | [1.01 - 1.63] | |
| Infectious Complications | 0-5 | 08 | - | 1 | - |
| 6-9 | 06 | 0.791 | 1.01 | [0.91 - 1.13] | |
| ≥ 10 | 01 | 0.314 | 1.20 | [0.84 - 1.72] | |
| Death | 6-9 | 02 | - | - | - |
*
Tuman Score: 0 to 5 low risk; 6 to 9 moderate risk; ≥ 10 high risk; No renal complications or deaths were observed in the low and high-risk groups.