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Table 1 Preoperative patients' characteristics, operative surgical data, and post-operative outcome data.

From: Predictors of packed red cell transfusion after isolated primary coronary artery bypass grafting – The experience of a single cardiac center: A prospective observational study

Variable

Total

Transfusion

No Transfusion

P Value

Gender

Male

97 (92.4%)

63 (88.7%)

34 (100%)

0.1002

 

Female

8 (7.6%)

8 (11.3%)

0 (0%)

 

Age (years)

Mean ± SD

58.28 ± 10.97

60.46 ± 10.69

53.73 ± 10.36

0.0028

 

≤ 65 years

76 (72.4%)

47 (66.2%)

29 (85.3%)

0.0405

 

> 65 years

29 (27.6%)

24 (33.8%)

5 (14.7%)

 

Weight (Kg)

Mean ± SD

72.67 ± 14.81

69.76 ± 12.05

78.74 ± 18.10

0.0032

 

≤ 70

51 (48.6%)

43 (60.6%)

8 (23.5%)

0.0003

 

> 70

54 (51.4%)

28 (39.4%)

26 (76.5%)

 

B.S.A. (Kg/m2)

Mean ± SD

1.75 ± 0.15

1.72 ± 0.15

1.79 ± 0.11

0.0249

 

≤ 1.75

55 (52.4%)

43 (60.6%)

12 (35.3%)

0.0152

 

> 1.75

50 (47.6%)

28 (32.4%)

22 (64.7%)

 

B.M.I.

Mean ± SD

27.07 ± 4.18

26.39 ± 4.52

28.49 ± 2.96

0.0155

 

≤ 25

35 (33.3%)

31 (43.7%)

4 (11.8%)

0.0011

 

> 25

70 (66.7%)

40 (56.3%)

30 (88.2%)

 

Hb (gm/dL)

Mean ± SD

13.59 ± 1.52

13.31 ± 1.59

14.18 ± 1.18

0.0055

 

≤ 13

39 (37.1%)

31 (43.7%)

8 (23.5%)

0.0457

 

> 13

66 (62.9%)

40 (56.3%)

26 (76.5%)

 

Hct (%)

Mean ± SD

39.18 ± 4.00

38.42 ± 4.07

40.99 ± 3.21

0.0062

 

≤ 40

52 (49.5%)

42 (59.2%)

10 (29.4%)

0.0043

 

> 40

53 (50.5%)

29 (60.8%)

24 (70.6%)

 

Creatinine (μmol/L)

Mean ± SD

106.79 ± 83.58

106.63 ± 53.82

107.12 ± 125.98

0.9780

 

≤ 100

74 (70.5%)

44 (62%)

30 (88.2%)

0.0057

 

> 100

31 (29.5%)

27 (38%)

4 (11.8%)

 

Type of surgery

On-pump

48 (45.7%)

41 (57.7%)

7 (20.6%)

0.0003

 

Off-pump

57 (54.3%)

30 (42.3%)

27 (79.4%)

 

Use of RA

70/105 (66.7%)

53/71 (74.6%)

17/34 (50%)

0.0121

Number of distal anastmoses

3.02 ± 0.88

3.14 ± 0.88

2.76 ± 0.82

0.0390

CPB time (min)

99.53 ± 24.13

104.85 ± 24.88

98.60 ± 24.22

0.4731

Ao × time (min)

62.85 ± 21.06

64.74 ± 19.87

51.85 ± 25.86

0.1347

Intubation time (hours)

29.24 ± 78.06

37.11 ± 94.28

13.03 ± 5.680

0.03674

CSU stay (days)

7.31 ± 15.40

7.54 ± 16.25

6.85 ± 13.66

0.8227

Hospital stay (days)

9.19 ± 6.82

9.90 ± 8.08

7.67 ± 1.77

0.0294

Postoperative blood loss

    

Mean ± SD

883.59 ± 632

1005 ± 727

632 ± 207

0.0043

≤ 1000 mL

78 (74.3%)

46 (64.8%)

32 (94.1%)

0.0012

> 1000 mL

27 (25.7%)

25 (35.2%)

2 (5.9%)

 
  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD or No. (%).
  2. B.S.A.: Body Service Area. B.M.I.: Body Mass Index.
  3. Hb: Hemoglobin. Hct: Hematocrit.
  4. RA: Radial Artery.
  5. CPB time: Cardiopulmonary Bypass time.
  6. Ao × time: Aortic cross clamp time. CSU: Cardiac Surgery Unit.