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Table 5 Postoperative long-term TR, EF, SPAP data. Comparison of postoperative long-term results with preoperative and postoperative short-term results

From: Tricuspid repair: short and long-term results of suture annuloplasty techniques and rigid and flexible ring annuloplasty techniques

Parameters

Group-1 (n = 139)a

Group-2 (n = 57)a

Group-3 (n = 115)a

Group-4 (n = 40)a

Total (n = 351)a

Test Statistics

Postoperative long-term EF (%)

50.2 ± 8.0

48.5 ± 7.4

51.0 ± 8.3

52.3 ± 9.8

50.4 ± 8.3

p:0.007 *

Postoperative long-term SPAP (mmHg)

40.3 ± 6.9

40.6 ± 6.4

34.1 ± 6.0

35.5 ± 5.6

37.8 ± 7.0

p:0.001 *

Postoperative long-term TR (Mean ± Std. Deviation)

2.5 ± 0.9

2.7 ± 0.7

1.5 ± 0.6

1.6 ± 0.7

2.1 ± 0.9

p:0.001 **

Postoperative short and long-term TR Comparison

Regression

37 (26.6%)

18 (22.5%)

17 (14.8%)

8 (10.0%)

80 (22.8%)

p:0.001 **

Same

75 (33.5%)

28 (12.5%)

90 (40.2%)

31 (13.8%)

224 (63.8%)

Increase

27 (19.4%)

11 (19.3%)

8 (7.0%)

1 (2.1%)

47 (13.4%)

Preoperative and Postoperative long-term NYHA

Comparison

Regression

75 (33.3%)

15 (6.7%)

99 (44.0%)

36 (16.0%)

225 (64.1%)

p:0.001 **

Same

54 (38.8%)

33 (31.1%)

16 (13.9%)

3 (2.8%)

106 (30.2%)

Increase

10 (7.2%)

9 (15.8%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (2.5%)

20 (5.7%)

  1. EF: Ejection Function; SPAP: Systolic Pulmonary Artery Pressure TR: Tricuspid valve regurgitation, Mean ± Std: Mean, Standard Deviation NYHA: New York Heart Association Functional Capacity Classification
  2. *Kruskal-Wallis test **Chi-Square test a: Patient Distribution after Mortality