Table 2.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Postoperative Outcomes for All Eligible Patients
| Postoperative Outcomes | Eligible Patients (n = 98) |
|---|---|
| Stroke | 2 (2) |
| Atrial fibrillation | 25.5 (25) |
| Cardiac arrest | 0 (0) |
| Pneumonia | 1 (1) |
| Renal failure | 4.1 (4) |
| Prolonged ventilation, >24 hours | 7.1 (7) |
| Deep sternal wound infection | 0 (0) |
| Reoperation | 1 (1) |
| Intensive care unit length of stay, h | 61 (38–114) |
| Hospital length of stay, d | 6 (5–8) |
| Discharge to facility | 22.5 (22) |
| Major morbidity | 11.2 (11) |
| Operative mortality | 2 (2) |
| One-year mortality | 5.1 (5) |
Values are percent (n) or median (interquartile range).