Table 2:

Clinical data

	Adenosine group (n = 40)	Control group (n = 40)	P-value
Time on CPB (min)a	122 ± 21	127 ± 23	0.39
Cross-clamp time (min)a	87 ± 15	87 ± 13	0.98
Myocardial temperature (°C)a,c	10.9 ± 1.7	11.6 ± 1.8	0.11
Postoperative pacemaker implantb	2 (5%)	1 (2%)	0.50
Inotropic support >6 hb	11 (27%)	8 (20%)	0.43
In-hospital mortalityb	1 (2%)	1 (2%)	1.00

CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass.

^aMean ± SD.

^bNumber (percent within group).

^cDuring cross-clamp.