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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: First experience with a new negative pressure incision management system on surgical incisions after cardiac surgery in high risk patients

PATIENT AGE, GENDER PREOPERATIVE VARIABLES OPERATION FOWLER SCORE PROBABILITY OF INFECTION
1 73 y, male Diabetes, Chronic lung disease, Myocardial infarction CABGx3 (LIMA-LAD) 11 3.5
2 67 y, male Diabetes, Chronic lung disease, BMI 30 to 40 kg/m2, Peripheral vascular disease CABGx1 LIMA-LAD AVR 18 8.5
3 63 y, male Chronic lung disease, Peripheral vascular disease, Myocardial infarction CABGx3 (LIMA and RITA) 8 2.3
4 78 y, female Diabetes, Renal failure, BMI 30 to 40 kg/m2, Peripheral vascular disease CABGx1 (LIMA-LAD) and AVR 23 12.5
5 65 y, female Diabetes, Renal failure, BMI 30 to 40 kg/m2, Peripheral vascular disease, Myocardial infarction, Cardiogenic shock CABGx1 (LIMA-LAD) and MVR 30 16.2
6 62 y, male Diabetes, Peripheral vascular disease, Myocardial infarction CABGx3 (LIMA and RITA) 9 2.7
7 72 y, female Diabetes, Peripheral vascular disease, Myocardial infarction CABGx3 (LIMA-LAD) 13 4.5
8 62 y, female Diabetes, BMI 30 to 40 kg/m2, Peripheral vascular disease, Myocardial infarction CABGx3 (LIMA and RITA) 15 6.0
9 65 y, female Diabetes, Peripheral vascular disease, Myocardial infarction CABGx3 (LIMA and RITA) 12 4.0
10 55 y, male Diabetes, BMI 30 to 40 kg/m2, Peripheral vascular disease, Myocardial infarction CABGx3 (LIMA and RITA) 12 4.0
  1. y, year; BMI, body mass index; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; AVR, aortic valve replacement; MVR, mitral valve replacement; LIMA, left internal mammary artery; RITA, right internal mammary artery; LAD, left anterior descending coronary artery.
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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