Table 2: Operative data.
| Group (I) (n = 34) | Group (II) (n = 43) | P value | Significance | |
| Total operation time (min) | 188.53 ± 28.41 | 190.23 ± 30.11 | > 0.05 | NS |
| Total CPB time (min) | 100.27 ± 21.35 | 100.29 ± 21.72 | > 0.05 | NS |
| Total cross clamp time (min) | 61.54 ± 11.39 | 61.42 ± 36.89 | > 0.05 | NS |
| LIMA-to-LAD anastmosis | 34 (100%) | 43 (100%) | > 0.05 | NS |
| 3 or more coronary targets | 27 (79.41%) | 28 (65.11%) | < 0.05 | Significant |
| Less than 3 coronary targets | 7 (20.58%) | 15 (34.88%) | < 0.05 | Significant |
| Metabolic Acidosis | 9 (26.47%) | 12 (27.91%) | > 0.05 | NS |
| Glucose level (during CPB) (mg/dl) | 303.98 ± 41.19 | 302.76 ± 15.37 | > 0.05 | NS |
| Glucose level (after CPB) (mg/dl) | 210.5 ± 21.8 | 221.6 ± 36.1 | > 0.05 | NS |
| Smooth weaning off-CPB | 29 (85.29%) | 37 (86.04%) | > 0.05 | NS |
(Data were expressed as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or number (%), NS = Not Significant).