Table 5.
Perioperative NT-proBNP in patients with complete data sets of NT-proBNP Preop and POD1 or NT-proBNP Preop and POD3 and EuroSCORE II ≥ 4.15
| Variables | EuroSCORE II ≥ 4.15 (n = 81a/83b) | Glutamate (n = 41a/47b) |
Control (n = 37a/36b) |
p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT-proBNP Prea (ng•L−1) | 1090 [460–2430] | 980 [435–2057] | 1340 [460–2910] | 0.38 |
| NT-proBNP POD1a (ng•L−1) | 4390 [2950–6300] | 3802 [2715–5570] | 4690 [3060–6650] | 0.19 |
| Delta NT-proBNP POD1-Prea (ng•L−1) | 2800 [1650–4760] | 2653 [1540–3675] | 3050 [2030–5560] | 0.13 |
| NT-proBNP Preb (ng•L−1) | 970 [425–2345] | 740 [395–1810] | 1265 [465–2985] | 0.10 |
| NT-proBNP POD3b (ng•L−1) | 6650 [3840–10,085] | 5140 [3490–7423] | 8220 [5339–14,550] | 0.002 |
| Delta NT-proBNP POD3-Preb (ng•L−1) | 5210 [3115–8595] | 3900 [2995–6260] | 6745 [3455–12,686] | 0.012 |
Data given as medians [interquartile range] or percentages (number)
Preop preoperative, POD postoperative day
aPatients with complete data sets of NT-proBNP Preop and POD1
bPatients with complete data sets of NT-proBNP Preop and POD3