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Table 1 Comparison between demographic and preoperative clinical outcomes of DN and MST group cardioplegia

From: Del nido cardioplegia in adults: a retrospective observational study in comparison to modified St. Thomas cardioplegia in cardiac surgery

Outcomes

DN group

(n = 100)

MST group

(n = 100)

P-value*

Age (years)

54 ± 1

51 ± 1

0.090

Gender (males, %)

84 ± 0.36

81 ± 0.39

0.577

BSA (m²)

1.8 ± 0.0

1.8 ± 0.0

0.812

Pre-Op EF (%)

52.7 ± 0.9

54.6 ± 0.95

0.151

STS risk score

1.3 ± 1.1

1.4 ± 1.0

0.859

  1. *Values are mean ± standard deviation (SD) of samples. The significant difference is at P < 0.05
  2. DN: Del Nido solution
  3. MST: Modified St.Thomas solution
  4. BSA: Body Surface Area
  5. EF: Ejection Factor
  6. STS: Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Score
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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