p-values

CABG (control, n = 148)

CE + CABG (n = 38)

Variables

0.06

2 (1.4%)

3 (7.9%)

Mortality

0.421

2 (1.3%)

1 (2.6%)

Myocardial infarction (MI)

0.246

7 (4.9%)

4 (10.5%)

Bleeding

0.018

2 (1.4%)

4 (10.5%)

Hemodynamic instability (required IABP)

0.082

15 (10.4%)

8 (21.1%)

Atrial fibrillation

0.351

6 (4.2%)

3 (7.8%)

Pleural effusion

0.368

3 (2.1%)

1 (2.6%)

Pneumonia

0.542

7 (4.9%)

3 (7.8%)

Sepsis

0.265

11 (7.6%)

1 (2.6%)

Sternal wound infection