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Table 2 Intraoperative characteristics

From: Rapid deployment valve system shortens operative times for aortic valve replacement through right anterior minithoracotomy

Variable

All pts.(n = 68)

C-Group-(n = 25)

R-Group(n = 43)

p-value

OP-time, min.

182 (167–207)

189 (169–219)

180 (152–197)

0.071

CPB-time, min.

90 (SD 36.4)

106.6 (SD 23.2)

80.4 (SD 39.3)

0.001

X-clamp time, min.

51.7 (SD 20.2)

68.3 (SD 20.3)

42.1 (SD 12.6)

<0.001

Conversion, n(%)

2 (2.9)

0 (0)

2 (4.6)

>0.5

Valve Diameter, mm

23 (21–25)

25 (23–27)

23 (21–25)

0.009

  1. Data presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD), median and IQR, or number of observations (n) with proportions (%)
  2. OP operation, CPB cardiopulmonary bypass
  3. x-clamp, aortic cross clamp