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. 2012 Jun 22;1(3):e000547. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.111.000547

Table 3.

Primary and Secondary Post-CABG Outcomes

Outcome Variable n3-PUFA (n=120) Placebo (n=123) P*
AF/flutter requiring therapy 36 (30%) 40 (33%) 0.67
Post-CABG length of stay, d, median (25th–75th percentile) 6 (5–8) 5 (4–7) 0.27
Congestive heart failure 3 (2%) 2 (2%) 0.68
Sustained ventricular arrhythmias 1 (1%) 2 (2%) 1.0
Myocardial infarction 1 (1%) 1 (1%) 1.0
Bleeding requiring reoperation or transfusion 22 (18%) 15 (12%) 0.18
Infection 14 (12%) 13 (11%) 0.79
Renal failure 4 (3%) 4 (3%) 1.0
Respiratory failure 2 (2%) 3 (2%) 1.0
Stroke or transient ischemic attack 3 (2%) 3 (2%) 1.0
Rehospitalization for AF 1 (1%) 2 (2%) 1.0
Readmission to intensive care unit 7 (6%) 9 (7%) 0.64
Death within 30 d 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1.0

Values are given as n (%) of patients unless otherwise noted.

*

Fisher exact test, except where indicated by † or ‡.

Wilcoxon rank-sum test.

Pearson χ2 test.