Table 2. – Characterization of the postoperative period of the 75 patients submitted to coronary artery bypass graft according to the presence of endocrine, sensory, cardiac, digestive, neurological, pulmonary, and infectious complications and death. Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil, 2013-2015.
| Variable | n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Presence of Complications | ||
| Endocrine | Hyperglycemia | 73 (97.3) |
| Sensory | Pain | 66 (88.0) |
| Cardiac | Hemodynamic instability | 47 (62.7) |
| Digestive | Nausea | 41 (54.7) |
| Vomiting | 18 (24.0) | |
| Neurological | Agitation | 13 (17.3) |
| Sensorineural Deficit | 4 (5.3) | |
| Pulmonary | OTT* for more than 48 hours | 5 (6.7) |
| Infeccious | Organ or cavity SSI† | 2 (2.7) |
| Deep incisional SSI† | 1 (1.3) | |
| Pneumonia‡ | 1 (1.3) | |
| Bloodstream infection | 1 (1.3) | |
| Death | Yes | 1 (1.3) |
*OTT: Orotraqueal tube; †SSI: Surgical Site Infection; ‡Pneumonia: healthcare-associated pneumonia