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Table 1 Demographics of the patient cohort

From: Coronary bypass grafting using crossclamp fibrillation does not result in reliable reperfusion of the myocardium when the crossclamp is intermittently released: a prospective cohort study

 

Total (N = 16)

Recoverers (N = 8)

Non Recoverers (N = 8)

Age

67 (SD 9)

66 (SD 2)

67 SD(4)

Male

15

7

8

Diabetes (on insulin)

1

0

1

Ex/current smokers

12

6

6

BMI

28 (SD 3)

29 (SD 1)

27 (SD 1)

EF

63 (SD 14)

61 (SD 7)

65 (SD 4)

Prev MI

7

5

2

LMS disease

9

5

4

Triple vessel disease

14

6

8

Euroscore

2.6 (SD 1.7)

2.6 (SD 0.7)

2.5 (SD 0.5)

INTRAOPERATIVE DATA

CABG × 2

2

2

0

CABG × 3

13

6

7

CABG × 4

1

0

1

BIMA usage

4

1

3

Mean single XC time

9 (SD 2) range 4–15 mins

8.6 (SD 0.3) range 5–12 mins

9.5 (SD 0.5) range 4–15 mins

XC time

29 (SD 7)

28 (SD 3)

30 (SD 2)

Bypass time

68 (SD 16)

69 (SD 7)

67 (SD 4)