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Table 3 Early Postoperative results

From: Is there an optimal minimally invasive technique for left anterior descending coronary artery bypass?

 

PA-CABG N = 48

MIDCAB N = 53

TECAB N = 59

Intubation time (hrs)

8 ± 4

7.2 ± 5.6

4.6 ± 2.4 *

ICU stay (days)

1.7 ± 2.7

1 ± 1.3

0.96 ± 0.8

Troponin (24 hrs, IU)

1.7 ± 2.4

2.1 ± 5

2.2 ± 10

Drainage (24 hrs, ml)

377 ± 245

408 ± 174

368 ± 159

Reoperation for bleeding

1 (2)

2 (3.7)

5 (8.5)

MI

1 (2)

0

2 (3.4)

Stroke

1 (2)

0

0

Reintervention

0

1 (1.8)

4 (6.8) *

Hospital stay (days)

7 ± 3

6.5 ± 1.5

5.5 ± 1.6 *

30-day mortality

0

0

1 (1.7)

  1. Number of patients with (%); PA-CABG, Port-Access coronary artery bypass grafting; MIDCAB, minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting; TECAB, totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass grafting; ICU, intensive care unit; MI, myocardial infarction. * p < 0.05.