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Table 2 Patient characteristics for the subgroups of patients with aortic stenosis with or without associated coronary artery disease operated before January 2013

From: Full-root aortic valve replacement with stentless xenograft achieves superior regression of left ventricular hypertrophy compared to pericardial stented aortic valves

 

Full root stentless xenografts

Stented valves

p value

 

n = 68

n = 46

 

Age, years

59.9 ± 11.6

76.1 ± 5.7

0.0001

Female gender

19(28%)

25(54%)

0.0045

Ejection fraction

56.7 ± 8

56.5 ± 7.6

0.8936

Redo surgery

15(22%)

4(9%)

0.0603

Isolated aortic valve procedures

55(81%)

36(78%)

0.7322

Elective

64(94%)

46(100%)

0.0940

Euroscore

8 ± 2

7.3 ± 1.6

0.1113

Arterial hypertension

24(35%)

18(39%)

0.2011