Table 4.

Short-term surgical outcomes

Outcome Variable	No CPB n=13	CPB n=29	DSC n=27	p-value No CPB vs. CPB	p-value No CPB vs. DSC	p-value CPB vs. DSC
Intubation, hours, median (range)	27.5 (8, 99)	37 (4, 148)	117 (50, 410)	ns	<0.001	<0.001
Length of hospital stay, days, median (range)	11.5 (2, 81)	8.5 (4, 36)	21 (7, 106)	ns	<0.01	<0.001
Length of CICU stay, days, median (range)	3 (1, 23)	4 (1, 11)	8.5 (4, 31)	ns	<0.05	<0.01
VIS24, median (range)	0 (0, 8)	8 (0, 20)	15 (8, 23.5)	<0.05	<0.001	<0.001
VIS48, median (range)	0 (0, 8)	3 (0, 16.5)	13 (5, 34)	<0.05	<0.001	<0.001
VIS72, median (range)	0 (0, 10)	0 (0, 15)	10.5 (3, 31)	ns	<0.001	<0.001
Peak lactate (mmol/l)	2.3 (0.9, 4.8)	3.7 (1.0, 15.3)	7.1 (2.9,15.1)	<0.05	<0.001	<0.001