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Table 3 The comparison of each parameter between both groups

From: Markedly elevated procalcitonin in early postoperative period in pediatric open heart surgery: a prospective cohort study

 

Group H

Group L

p value

ACC time (min)

118.7 ± 51.6

49.4 ± 43.5

<0.001

CPB time (min)

244.5 ± 65.7

122.9 ± 63.0

<0.001

ICU stay (days)

7.9 ± 4.6

4.0 ± 4.5

0.003

Mechanical ventilation (days)

6.3 ± 4.1

2.9 ± 4.2

0.005

AST (U/l)

999.0 ± 1,990.3

88.3 ± 43.0

0.039

ALT (U/l)

262.4 ± 662.8

15.3 ± 3.3

0.070

Creatinine (mg/dl)

0.84 ± 0.77

0.41 ± 0.17

0.014

Lactate (mg/dl)

34.8 ± 20.6

29.1 ± 24.4

0.380