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Table 4 Length of hospital stay in days, length of intensive care stay, and in-hospital mortality in the control group and in the NaHCO 3 group

From: Does sodium bicarbonate infusion really have no effect on the incidence of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery? A prospective observational trial

 

Control group

NaHCO 3 group

P -value

Length of stay, days, median (IQR)

11 (8, 15)

11 (8, 15)

0.7834

Length of stay in ICU, days, median (IQR)

2 (1, 4)

1 (1, 4)

0.1969

Mortality, number (%)

3 (1.79)

6 (3.45)

0.5050

  1. The Mann-Whitney U-test and chi2 tests revealed no significant differences between the two groups.