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Table 1 Patient demographics and comorbidities

From: Outcome and survival analysis of surgical repair of post-infarction ventricular septal rupture

Variable

Survivors

n = 23 (%)

Non-survivors

n = 15 (%)

P-value

Demographics

   

Age (years)

64.7 ± 9.2

67.3 ± 9.9

0.406

Gender (Male)

11 (47.8)

9 (60.0)

0.463

BMI (kg/m2)

25.1 ± 3.6

23.7 ± 2.0

0.186

LVEF (%)

40.3 ± 11.0

39.1 ± 9.4

0.746

Comorbidities

   

Smoking

8 (34.8)

8 (53.3)

0.258

Diabetes mellitus

8 (34.8)

4 (26.7)

0.599

Renal failure

9 (39.1)

6 (40.0)

0.957

Hypertension

16 (69.6)

10 (66.7)

0.851

Hyperlipidaemia

9 (39.1)

5 (33.3)

0.717

Previous stroke

2 (8.7)

2 (13.3)

0.649

  1. BMI: Body Mass Index.
  2. LVEF: Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction.