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Table 3 Per- and postoperative univariate risk factors for intestinal ischemia after cardiac surgery

From: Intestinal ischemia after cardiac surgery: analysis of a large registry

Variable

N

Control group N = 18862

Patients with intestinal ischemia N = 17

p value

CPB time (minutes)*

18879

92 (71–123)

120 (82–169)

0.026

Creatinine >200 (μmol/L)

16285

598 (4)

10 (59)

<0.001

Dialysis

16361

193 (1)

3 (18)

0.001

Reoperation due to bleeding

18875

942 (5)

3 (18)

0.05

Prolonged ventilator time**

17153

1921 (11)

13 (76)

<0.001

Arrhythmia

14335

4929 (34)

8 (62)

0.074

Atrial fibrillation

16568

4998 (30)

8 (47)

0.18

IABP

16284

282 (2)

4 (24)

<0.001

Intropine >24 h

16284

1039 (6)

10 (59)

<0.001

Cardiac infarction

16284

405 (2)

4 (24)

<0.001

Cerebrovascular insult

16284

173 (1)

4 (24)

<0.001

  1. N is the number of non missing values, values in parentheses are percentages, except median (interquartile range)*, CPB cardiopulmonary bypass time, IABP intra-aortic balloon pump, ** 24 hours after cardiac surgery.