Table 2 Postoperative characteristics
From: Amiodarone use and prolonged mechanical ventilation after cardiac surgery: a single-center analysis
Variable | Early Extubation=(n=1071) | Delayed Extubation(n=905) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Postoperative variable | |||
Amiodarone | 90 (8.4) | 138(15.2) | <0.001 |
Mechanical ventilation Time (hour) | 6.00 [4.00, 7.50] | 20.00 [16.00, 26.00] | <0.001 |
LOS (day) | 16.00 [13.00, 19.00] | 17.00 [14.00, 23.00] | <0.001 |
ICU (day) | 2.00 [2.00, 3.00] | 3.00 [2.00, 5.00] | <0.001 |
Death in hospital | 3 (0.3) | 31 (3.4) | <0.001 |