Table 3

Distribution of complications between the two groups

Group AGroup Bp value
Myocardial infarction3 (6)7 (14)0.11
Reopening for bleeding4 (8)2 (4)0.36
Wound infection3 (8)1 (2)0.33
Supraventricular arrhythmia4 (8)5 (10)0.94
Pulmonary complications7 (13)5 (10)0.76
Neurological deficit2 (4)4 (8)0.42
Low cardiac output state7 (13)4 (8)0.52
  • Group A, IMA grafts (with or without SV grafts); group B, SV grafts only. Values are expressed as number of patients (%). There were no significant differences between the groups.