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. 2013 May 19;17(3):473–478. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivt209

Table 2:

Operative data

TWA-Glc <110 mg/dl (N = 176) TWA-Glc=110–150 mg/dl (N = 453) TWA-Glc >150 mg/dl (N = 251) P-value
Duration of the surgery (min) 306 ± 57 308 ± 49 316 ± 53 0.087
Number of grafts 3 [3–4] 3 [3–4] 3 [3–4] 0.056
Coefficient of variation of glucose 11.9 [8.5–19.4] 13.8 [8.9–18.7] 14.2 [9.6–20.1] 0.227
Intraoperative use of insulin 12 (7) 35 (8) 19 (8) 0.943
Insulin dose (U) 4 [3.5–5] 5 [4–5.5] 4 [35] 0.371
Intraoperative crystalloid (ml) 2349 ± 960 2497 ± 1091 2429 ± 956 0.277
Intraoperative colloid (ml) 1027 ± 370 1020 ± 421 1013 ± 391 0.938
Urine output (ml) 570 [343–950] 530 [320–820] 520 [335–765] 0.281
Number of patients required transfusion 43 (26) 108 (24) 62 (25) 0.938
Salvaged blood (ml) 160 [120–240] 166 [120–250] 150 [120–240] 0.695

Values are mean ± SD or median [IQR] or number of patients (percentage).

TWA-Glc: time-weighted average of intraoperative serum glucose concentrations.