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Table 3 Characterizing intraoperative and postoperative data in patients with or without postoperative delirium

From: Preoperative regional cerebral oxygen saturation is a predictor of postoperative delirium in on-pump cardiac surgery patients: a prospective observational trial

Parameter

Delirium

n= 62

Control

n= 169

Pvalue

Duration of CPB in minutes, mean (SD)

123.0 (53.2)

118.2 (48.6)

0.519a

Duration of aortic crossclamp in minutes, mean (SD)

92.8 (40.3)

90.1 (39.3)

0.650a

Minimal intraoperative hemoglobin in g/L, mean (SD)

80.3 (10.2)

83.2 (10.8)

0.068a

Intraoperative variables in mL, mean (SD)

   

   Packed red cells

625 (600)

325 (425)

≤ 0.001a

   Fresh frozen plasma

200 (475)

75 (350)

0.107a

   Thrombozytes

50 (150)

25 (125)

0.185a

Intraoperative cumulative variables in mg, mean (SD)

   

   Dobutamine

37.8 (38.6)

24.5 (35.1)

0.014a

   Norepinephrine

0.96 (1.1)

0.45 (0.7)

0.003 a

   Milrinone

1.39 (2.0)

0.69 (1.4)

0.011a

Marker of myocardial injury, mean (SD)

   

   MB fraction of CK percentage on POD 1

5.0 (2.7)

4.7 (2.6)

0.457a

   MB fraction of CK percentage on POD 2

4.0 (3.7)

3.4 (2.7)

0.208a

   MB fraction of CK percentage on POD 3

4.1 (3.4)

3.9 (3.3)

0.629a

Markers of inflammation, mean (SD)

   

   CRP in mg/dL on POD 1

90.0 (54.8)

83.6 (46.8)

0.483a

   CRP in mg/dL on POD 2

230.2 (60.5)

218.6 (59.4)

0.214a

   CRP in mg/dL on POD 3

219.0 (60.8)

204.4 (65.3)

0.159a

   Leukocytes in μL-1 on POD 1

10,088 (3,833)

10,335 (3,563)

0.651a

   Leukocytes in μL-1 on POD 2

11,558 (4,056)

11,358 (3,140)

0.731a

   Leukocytes in μL-1 on POD 3

10,817 (4,386)

10,179 (2,908)

0.321a

Marker of renal function, mean (SD)

   

   Creatinine in μmol/L on POD 1

111.6 (91.2)

87.4 (29.1)

0.046a

   Creatinine in μmol/L on POD 2

114.8 (49.7)

91.2 (40.9)

0.002a

   Creatinine in μmol/L on POD 3

111.9 (52.2)

94.7 (48.7)

0.032a

Renal replacement therapy, number (percentage)

   

   POD 1

4 (6.5)

3 (1.8)

0.068 b

   POD 2

4 (6.5)

3 (1.8)

0.068b

   POD 3

4 (6.5)

2 (1.2)

0.030b

Intra-aortic balloon pump, number (percentage)

   

   POD 1

6 (9.7)

3 (1.8)

0.006 b

   POD 2

4 (6.5)

3 (1.8)

0.068 b

   POD 3

3 (4.8)

2 (1.2)

0.101b

Reintubation rate, number (percentage)

4 (6.5)

2 (1.2)

0.026b

Duration of ventilation in minutes, mean (SD)

1,366 (1,843)

439 (357)

≤ 0.001a

Intensive care unit length of stay in days, mean (SD)

1.7 (1.4)

0.5 (1.0)

≤ 0.001a

  1. aStudent t test; bchi-square test. CK, creatin kinase; CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass; CRP, C-reactive protein; MAP, mean arterial pressure; POD, postoperative day; SD, standard deviation.