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Table 3 Results

From: Dual antiplatelet therapy up to the time of non-elective coronary artery bypass grafting with prophylactic platelet transfusion: is it safe?

Variable

Control group (n = 114)

Clopidogrel group (n = 126)

P-value

Results

 DRAIN/24 h in cc

220

(160–313)

240

(180–310)

.476b

 Infection

0

(0.0)

3

(2.4)

.048a

 Death

2

(1.8)

1

(0.8)

.501a

 Reoperation

0

(0.0)

1

(0.8)

.256a

 Stroke

0

(0.0)

0

(0.0)

1

 Blood group

  A+

47

(41.2)

43

(34.1)

.026a

  A-

6

(5.3)

8

(6.3)

  B+

14

(12.3)

23

(18.3)

  B-

1

(0.9)

6

(4.8)

  AB+

9

(7.9)

6

(4.8)

  AB-

1

(0.9)

1

(0.8)

  O+

27

(23.7)

38

(30.2)

  O-

9

(7.9)

1

(0.8)

 Platelets per Op

0

(0–0)

8

(8-8)

.001b

 UPC per OP

0

(0–0)

0

(0–0)

.005b

 FFP per Op

0

(0–0)

0

(0–0)

.087b

 UPC post Op

0

(0–1)

0

(0–0)

.248b

 FFP post Op

0

(0–0)

0

(0–0)

.575 b

 UPC total

0

(0–1)

0

(0–0)

.014b

 FFP total

00

(0–0)

0

(0–0)

.470b

 Hemoglobin D1 post Op

11.4

(10-12)

11.4

(11-12)

.755b

 Hemoglobin D4 post Op

10.856

(10-12)

10.5

(10-11)

.367b

 Hematocrit D0 post Op

40.45

(37–43)

41.00

(38–44)

.041b

 Hematocrit D1 post Op

33.4

(3 1-37)

34.05

(32–37)

.980b

 Hematocrit D4 post Op

32.234

(30–34)

31.4

(30–34)

.410b

 Platelets D0 post Op

234

(184–277)

245.5

(203–296)

.083b

 Platelets D4 post Op

220

(180–257)

254

(210–321)

.001b

 Length ICU/CSU stay(d)

1.00

(1-1)

1

(1–1)

.098b

 Total hospital stay(d)

5

(5-6)

6

(6–7)

.001b

 Creatinine baseline

0.915

(1-1)

0.87

(1-1)

.106b

Creatinine dc

1.055

(1-1)

1.055

(1-1)

.791b

  1. Op Operation
  2. D Day
  3. UPC Unit packet cells
  4. FFP Fresh frozen plasma
  5. aχ2 test, n (%)
  6. bMann-Whitney independent samples, median + interquartile range