Table 5.
Summary of adverse events during post-op
| Variable | Group CS (n = 53) | Group C (n = 50) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excessive bleeding | 17 (32.08) | 8 (16.00) | 0.038 |
| Resternotomy | 3 (5.66) | 2 (4.00) | 1.000 |
| Cardiovascular failure | 6 (11.32) | 7 (14.00) | 0.682 |
| Severe arrhythmias requiring treatment | 4 (7.55) | 3 (6.00) | 1.000 |
| Myocardial infarction | 1 (1.89) | 4 (8.00) | 0.196 |
| Infection | 7 (13.21) | 6 (12.00) | 0.948 |
| Wound | 3 (5.66) | 2 (4.00) | 1.000 |
| Others | 4 (7.55) | 4 (8.00) | 1.000 |
| Renal failure | 5 (9.43) | 4 (8.00) | 1.000 |
| Respiratory failure | 3 (5.66) | 2 (4.00) | 1.000 |
| Epileptic syndrome | 1 (1.89) | 1 (2.00) | 1.000 |
| Cognitive decline | 0 (0.00) | 3 (6.00) | 0.111 |
| Death | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) |
Data are presented as number (percentage)