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Table 1 Preoperative characteristics

From: Bentall procedure: quarter century of clinical experiences of a single surgeon

Preoperative variables

n (%)

Patients

147

Age (yrs) ± SD

46.3 ± 17.5

Male/Female

111/36 (75/25)

Hypertension

80 (54)

Diabetes mellitus

11 (7)

Coronary artery disease

21 (14)

HLP

6 (4)

BMI (kg/m2)

25.6 ± 5.6

Cerebrovascular accident

7 (5)

Chronic kidney disease

4 (3)

NYHA class

1.3 ± 0.6

EuroSCORE II (%)

4 [2–6]

Aorta ascendens diameter (mm)

61.7 ± 16.3

Marfan syndrome

62 (42)

Previous Cardiac Operation

6 (4)

Grade of aortic regurgitation

2.8 ± 1.5

Ejection fraction (%) [before OP / after OP]

49.6 ± 8.3 / 54.33 ± 11.17

All-cause death

29 (20)