Research Article

Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time and Mortality in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Patients

Table 2

Characteristics of the study patients after PSM.

CharacteristicsAfter PSM
Total () () () value

Demographics
 Age, years72.2 (64.0-78.7)72.3 (64.2-78.7)72.2 (63.9-78.8)0.672
 Gender, female425 (33.2)208 (32.5)217 (33.9)0.635
Ethnicity, (%)0.707
 White820 (64.1)401 (62.7)419 (65.5)
 Black33 (2.6)16 (2.5)17 (2.7)
 Asian24 (1.9)11 (1.7)13 (2.0)
 Hispanic24 (1.9)11 (1.7)13 (2.0)
 Other379 (29.6)201 (31.4)178 (27.8)
Comorbidities, (%)
 Hypertension876 (68.4)431 (67.3)445 (69.5)0.434
 DM403 (31.5)199 (31.1)204 (31.9)0.810
 Peripheral vascular disease202 (15.8)105 (16.4)97 (15.2)0.591
 MI268 (20.9)130 (20.3)138 (21.6)0.631
 CHF415 (32.4)207 (32.3)208 (32.5)0.999
 Chronic pulmonary disease185 (14.5)91 (14.2)94 (14.7)0.874
 Renal failure123 (9.6)60 (9.4)63 (9.8)0.850
 Liver disease29 (2.3)15 (2.3)14 (2.2)0.999
 Obesity46 (3.6)24 (3.8)22 (3.4)0.881
24 h vital signs
 Mean SBP, mmHg112.9 (106.5-121.0)113.1 (107.4-120.7)112.6 (105.5-121.1)0.132
 Mean DBP, mmHg56.2 (52.3-60.6)56.2 (52.3-60.4)56.1 (52.4-60.9)0.685
 Mean HR, beats/min84.2 (78.1-90.0)84.0 (78.3-89.9)84.3 (77.6-90.0)0.607
 Mean respiratory rate, beats/minute16.6 (14.9-18.8)16.6 (15.0-18.8)16.6 (14.8-18.7)0.680
 Mean temperature, °C36.9 (36.6-37.2)36.9 (36.6-37.2)36.8 (36.6-37.2)0.292
 Mean SpO2, %98.2 (97.3-99.0)98.2 (97.2-99.0)98.3 (97.3-98.9)0.752
Laboratory parameters
 WBC, 109/L11.0 (8.4-14.1)11.1 (8.4-14.2)10.9 (8.3-13.9)0.693
 Hemoglobin, g/dL9.9 (8.7-11.2)10.0 (8.8-11.1)9.8 (8.6-11.3)0.830
 Platelet, 109/L150.0 (114.0-201.2)148.0 (117.0-194.0)152.0 (110.0-206.0)0.811
 Sodium, mmol/L137.0 (135.0-139.0)137.0 (135.0-139.0)137.0 (134.0-139.0)0.908
 Potassium, mmol/L4.3 (3.9-4.9)4.3 (3.9-4.9)4.2 (3.8-4.9)0.526
 Creatinine, μmol/L0.8 (0.7-1.1)0.8 (0.7-1.1)0.9 (0.7-1.1)0.092
 Glucose, mg/dL137.0 (115.0-165.0)138.0 (119.0-165.2)135.0 (113.0-164.0)0.070
Management, (%)
 Mechanical ventilation1230 (96.1)616 (96.2)614 (95.9)0.885
 CRRT26 (2.0)11 (1.7)15 (2.3)0.552
 Vasopressor use1091 (85.2)549 (85.8)542 (84.7)0.636
Severity of illness, points
 SOFA5.0 (3.0-6.0)5.0 (3.0-6.0)5.0 (3.0-7.0)0.591
 SAPS II35.0 (29.0-42.0)35.0 (29.0-42.0)35.0 (29.0-42.2)0.796
APTT, second44.0 (33.7-54.7)33.7 (30.0-37.2)54.8 (47.7-68.6)<0.001

PSM: propensity score matching; DM: diabetes mellitus; MI: myocardial infarction; CHF: congestive heart failure; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; HR: heart rate; WBC: white blood cell; CRRT: continuous renal replacement therapy; SOFA: Sequential Organ Failure Assessment; SAPS II: Simplified Acute Physiology Score II; APTT: activated partial thromboplastin time.