| PM | Control group | P-value | |||
| implantation | (no PM – implantation) | ||||
| n (234) | % | n (191) | % | ||
| Myocardial infarction | 4 | 1.7 | 2 | 1.1 | ns |
| Neurological disorders | 11 | 4.7 | 4 | 2.1 | ns |
| Bleeding (rethoracotomy) | 22 | 9.4 | 8 | 4.1 | 0.03 |
| Sternal infection | 9 | 3.8 | 3 | 1.5 | ns |
| Pulmonary infection | 15 | 6.4 | 6 | 3.1 | ns |
| Renal complication | 8 | 3.4 | 2 | 1.1 | ns |
| In-hospital mortality | 10 | 4.2 | 2 | 1.05 | 0.046 |
| PM | Control group | P-value | |||
| implantation | (no PM – implantation) | ||||
| n (234) | % | n (191) | % | ||
| Myocardial infarction | 4 | 1.7 | 2 | 1.1 | ns |
| Neurological disorders | 11 | 4.7 | 4 | 2.1 | ns |
| Bleeding (rethoracotomy) | 22 | 9.4 | 8 | 4.1 | 0.03 |
| Sternal infection | 9 | 3.8 | 3 | 1.5 | ns |
| Pulmonary infection | 15 | 6.4 | 6 | 3.1 | ns |
| Renal complication | 8 | 3.4 | 2 | 1.1 | ns |
| In-hospital mortality | 10 | 4.2 | 2 | 1.05 | 0.046 |
PM, pacemaker.
| PM | Control group | P-value | |||
| implantation | (no PM – implantation) | ||||
| n (234) | % | n (191) | % | ||
| Myocardial infarction | 4 | 1.7 | 2 | 1.1 | ns |
| Neurological disorders | 11 | 4.7 | 4 | 2.1 | ns |
| Bleeding (rethoracotomy) | 22 | 9.4 | 8 | 4.1 | 0.03 |
| Sternal infection | 9 | 3.8 | 3 | 1.5 | ns |
| Pulmonary infection | 15 | 6.4 | 6 | 3.1 | ns |
| Renal complication | 8 | 3.4 | 2 | 1.1 | ns |
| In-hospital mortality | 10 | 4.2 | 2 | 1.05 | 0.046 |
| PM | Control group | P-value | |||
| implantation | (no PM – implantation) | ||||
| n (234) | % | n (191) | % | ||
| Myocardial infarction | 4 | 1.7 | 2 | 1.1 | ns |
| Neurological disorders | 11 | 4.7 | 4 | 2.1 | ns |
| Bleeding (rethoracotomy) | 22 | 9.4 | 8 | 4.1 | 0.03 |
| Sternal infection | 9 | 3.8 | 3 | 1.5 | ns |
| Pulmonary infection | 15 | 6.4 | 6 | 3.1 | ns |
| Renal complication | 8 | 3.4 | 2 | 1.1 | ns |
| In-hospital mortality | 10 | 4.2 | 2 | 1.05 | 0.046 |
PM, pacemaker.
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