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Table 1

From: Improving postoperative outcomes in a Brazilian hospital through educational programs based on reports of an international database in cardiac surgery

CABG

2012 (n = 368)

2013 (n = 299)

p value

  % of CABGs using blood transfusion

48.7

37

0.005

Mean time for extubation (hours)

11.3

4.3

<0.001

ICU mean length of stay (hours)

64.8

50.4

0.001

Mean PO length of stay (days)

6.5

6

NS

Hospital discharge on the fourth PO day (%)

12.2

33.8

<0.001

ICU readmission (%)

4.6

1.6

0.048

Hospital readmission <30 days (%)

13

4.7

<0.001

30-day mortality (%)

2.17

1 %

0.36