Table 1 Preoperative characteristics
From: Experiences with surgical treatment of ventricle septal defect as a post infarction complication
Characteristics | Patients (n = 41) |
|---|---|
Male/Female | 30/11 |
Age (mean y) | 68 ± 8 |
Anterior VSD | 27 |
Posterior VSD | 14 |
VSD Diameter (mm) | 27 ± 12 |
PAmean (mmHg) | 32 ± 6 |
L-R shunt (ml) | 58 ± 20% |
EF (%) | 47 ± 14% |
Time Interval AMI-VSD (d) | 8.7 |
Time Interval VSD-OP (d) | 23.1 |
Time Interval AMI-OP (d) | 32 ± 25 |
IABP pre OP | 19 |
Pre OP Intubation | 8 |
Pre OP Thrombolysis | 13 |
Pre OP Cardiac Shock | 29 |