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Table 3 Comparison of postoperative variables

From: Risk factors for 30-day mortality in patients who received DeBakey type I aortic dissection repair surgery

Variables

Total

(n = 830)

Survivors

(n = 733)

Non-survivors

(n = 97)

P valuea

Drainage volume 24 h after surgery (ml)

747.9 ± 672.3

708.4 ± 601.2

1170.9 ± 1115.1

 < 0.001

Post-operative transfusion volume (ml)

582.6 ± 510.4

531.7 ± 484.9

922.5 ± 871.0

 < 0.001

Re-exploration for bleeding (%)

32 (3.9)

28 (3.8)

4 (4.1)

0.782

Dialysis (%)

144 (17.3)

87 (11.9)

57 (58.8)

 < 0.001

AKI (%)

445 (53.6)

370 (50.5)

75 (77.3)

 < 0.001

Ventilation time (hour)

17.0 (11.5, 43.0)

16.5 (11.2, 42.0)

34.0 (20.1, 117.8)

 < 0.001

Stroke (%)

74 (8.9)

60 (8.2)

14 (14.4)

0.042

Paraplegia (%)

29 (3.5)

26 (3.5)

3 (3.1)

1.000

Tracheostomy (%)

39 (4.7)

30 (4.1)

9 (9.3)

0.037

Deep sternal wound infection (%)

14 (1.7)

9 (1.2)

5 (5.2)

0.017

ICU stay time (day)

7.1 ± 10.8

7.0 ± 11.2

7.5 ± 6.1

0.507

Hospital stay time (day)

21.8 ± 12.2

23.3 ± 11.8

10.1 ± 8.3

 < 0.001

  1. Data presented as n (%), median (IQR), or mean ± standard deviation
  2. AKI, acute kidney injury; ICU, intensive care unit
  3. Bold values indicate significance at P < 0.05
  4. aP values indicate differences between survivors and deceased patients