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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Significant differences were observed with respect to inotropic score : median 5 ((0-25) vs 0 (0-25) p = 0. 027) and mean 6. 44 + / -6. 145 versus 3. 4 + / -5. 54, mean duration of mechanical ventilation (11. 1 + / -4. 9 vs 7. 5 + / -2. 5 h, p = 0. 002, hospital stay (6. 35 + / -1. 43 vs 5. 04 + / -0. 611, p = 0. 001) and maintenance of normal sinus rhythm (NSR) (18 vs 25, p = 0. 004) between the control groups versus the test group, respectively.