Early results after surgical treatment of left Ventricular Aneurysm

Table 2 Operative Data of Patients with LV Aneurysm

Variable^a	Liner repair	Endoventricular circularpatch plasty repair
	(n = 26)	(n = 35)
Mean no. of grafts	2.9 ± 0.7	2.7 ± 0.6
Mean no.of arterial grafts	1.4 ± 0.7	1.3 ± 0.6
Beating heart	16(61.5%)	20(57.1%)
Mean CPB time (min)	89.5 ± 25.6	108.3 ± 28.7
CPB time ≥3h	3(11.5%)	4(11.4%)
Left ITA	25(96.2%)	34(97.1%)
CABG + MVR	2(7.7%)	3(8.6%)
Isolated CABG	24(92.3%)	32(91.4%)
IABP	6(23.1%)	12(34.3%)

P≥0.05 except Mean CPB time and IABP.
^a For continuous variables, mean ± SD (standard deviation); for categorical variables, number (percent).
CABG coronary artery bypass grafting, MVR mitral valve replacement, CPB cardiopulmonary bypass, ITA internal thoracic artery, IABP intra aortic balloon pump.

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