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Table 5 Mortality and length of ICU/hospital stay

From: High thoracic anesthesia offers no major benefit over general anesthesia in on-pump cardiac surgery patients: a retrospective study

 

GA, n = 141

TEA, n = 147

P value

ICU mortality

3 (2.1 %)

4 (2.7 %)

1.000

Hospital mortality

5 (3.5 %)

5 (3.4 %)

0.998

Length of ICU stay (days)

5.5 ± 4

5.3 ± 3.1

0.814

Length of hospital stay (days)

12.9 ± 8.8

10.7 ± 5.9

0.019

  1. ICU intensive care unit
  2. Italic value indicates significance value of P < 0.05