Diprospan group | Placebo group | Control group | P value* | |
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Duration of surgery, hr (mean ± SD) | 5.2 ± 0.97 | 5.1 ± 1.1 | 4.75 ± 0.8 | NS |
Duration of bypass, hr (mean ± SD) | 1.7 ± 0.5 | 1.8 ± 0.7 | 1.6 ± 0.4 | NS |
No. of grafts (mean ± SD) | 3.1 ± 0.8 | 3.1 ± 0.9 | 2.9 ± 0.8 | NS |
No. of LIMA bypasses | 24 | 23 | 28 | NS |