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. 2013 Jan;2(1):30–39. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2225-319X.2012.12.02

Table 3. Showing univariate comparison of early postoperative outcomes between Group I (PG <20 mmHg, N=358) and II (PG ≥20 mmHg, N=113).

Postoperative characteristic Group I (%) Group II (%) P value
In-hospital mortality (%) 2 (0.5) 0 1.0
Early complications
    PPM insertion 11 (3.0) 2 (1.7) 0.74
    Thrombo-embolism 11 (3.0) 4 (3.5) 0.76
    Re-exploration for bleeding 50 (13.9) 14 (12.3) 0.75
    Endocarditis 3 (0.8) 1 (0.8) 1.0
    Cerebrovascular event 2 (0.5) 3 (2.6) 0.09
    Sternal wound infection 4 (1.1) 1 (0.8) 1.0
Aortic insufficiency at discharge
    Grade 0/1+ 337 (94.1) 107 (94.6) 1.0
    Grade ≥2+ 21 (5.8) 6 (5.3) -

PPM, permanent pacemaker