Table 4.
Clinical outcome | No TR/mild TR (n = 140) |
At least mild-moderate TR (n = 23) |
P value |
---|---|---|---|
Mortality (% patients) | 28.6% | 47.8% | 0.065 |
Median serum creatinine at the end of followup (mg/dL)* | 1.4 (0.5–10.4) | 1.8 (1.0–2.9) | 0.081 |
Need for diuretic therapy ≥ 10 mg furosemide/day (% patients) | 10.4% | 47.1% | <0.001 |
Need for another heart surgery | 1.7% | 33.3% | <0.001 |
TR: tricuspid regurgitation.
*Data are presented as median and range (min–max).