Table 1 Patient characteristics
From: Minimal access median sternotomy for aortic valve replacement in elderly patients
Patients n = 58 | |
|---|---|
Age (years) | 76.1 ± 9.4 |
Gender (female/male) | 42/16 |
Height (cm) | 168 ± 6.8 |
Weight (kg) | 73 ± 4.5 |
Body mass index | 26 ± 3.4 |
Hypertension (n) | 46 |
Diabetes (n) | 23 |
Renal insuffiency (n) | 16 |
COPD (n) | 19 |
Cerebrovascular disease (n) | 6 |
Peripheral vascular disease (n) | 15 |
Coronary artery disease (n) | 19 |
Previous MI (n) | 7 |
Ejection fraction (%) | 48.6 ± 9.3 |
Aortic stenosis (n) | 53 |
Aortic insufficiency (n) | 12 |
Combined vitium (n) | 7 |
Endocarditis (n) | 5 |
STS-PROM (%) | 5.71 |