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Table 1 Demographic and perioperative data for patients receiving PEG sealant

From: "How I do it: utilization of high-pressure sealants in aortic reconstruction"

Variables

Data

Total Patients

57

Total Operations

60

Total Reoperations (2 in same patient)

3 (5%)

Gender

 

Male

41 (72%)

Female

16 (28%)

Age (years)

 

Mean

58

Range

26–89

Weight (kilograms)

 

Mean

91

Range

50–147

pRBC Transfusion Requirements (mean units)

 

Intraoperative

0.8

Postoperative

0.7

Procedures without pRBC transfusion

28 (47%)

CPB Time (minutes)*

 

Mean

137

Range

27–210

Aortic Cross-Clamp (minutes)*

 

Mean

106

Range

25–154

DHCA Time (minutes)*

 

Mean

31

Range

19–52

  1. Abbreviations: pRBC: packed red blood cells; CPB: cardiopulmonary bypass; DHCA: deep hypothermic circulatory arrest.
  2. *Mean/range calculated for those procedures in which CPB, DHCA, and/or aortic cross-clamp.