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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2015 Jan 22;46(3):757–761. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.007634

Table 5.

Return to the operating room in 30 day postoperative period

Patch
(n=752)
N (%)
No
Patch
(n=327)
N (%)
Odds Ratio
for Patch
vs. No
Patch
(95% CI)*
P-
value
Odds Ratio
for Patch
vs. No
Patch
(95% CI)
P-
value
Return to operating room 9 (1.2%) 12 (3.7%) 0.29 (0.12, 0.71) 0.007 0.51 (0.13, 1.95) 0.32

Reason for return

Stroke and thrombosis 0 1
Other 1 0
Bleeding 8 11
*

adjusted for symptomatic status

adjusted for symptomatic status and surgeon board specialty