Table 2.

Patient outcomes in the early and late groups

Outcome	Early group (n=99)	Late group (n=300)	p Value
Ventricular arrhythmia (%)	1.01	6.6	0.036
Cardiac death (%)	0	4.33	0.044
MACE (%)	1.01	9*	0.005
Death from other causes (%)	9.1	8	0.67
Death from all causes (%)	9.1	12.3	0.469
Adverse event (%)	0	1.01	1
Length of stay (days)	5 (3)	5 (3)	0.794

Significant p values are shown in bold typeface.

*Six ventricular arrhythmias were fatal and excluded from total MACE to prevent duplication.

MACE, major adverse cardiovascular events.