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Table 6 Inhospital outcomes (n = 554)

From: Hemoglobin and B-type natriuretic peptide preoperative values but not inflammatory markers, are associated with postoperative morbidity in cardiac surgery: a prospective cohort analytic study

Overall mortality. n(%)

15 (2.7)

Surgical reintervention. n(%)

39 (7)

Postoperative low cardiac output (PLCO). n(%)

109 (19.6)

Postoperative acute renal failure. n(%)

8 (1.4)

Stroke. n(%)

13 (2.3)

Perioperatory Acute Myocardial Infarction. n(%)

9 (1.6)

Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation. n(%)

62 (11.2)

Postoperative Ventricular Tachycardia. n(%)

16 (2.9)

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) stay (days). Median (range)

1 (1-34)

Hospital stay (days). Median (range)

5 (1-42)

Units of transfused red blood cells (RBC) (intra + post-operative). mean (SD)

1.5 (SD: 2.6)

Lowest postoperative hemoglobin value. mean (SD)

10.4 (SD: 1.4)