Skip to main content

Table 2 Surgical variables

From: Pulmonary function and health-related quality of life 1-year follow up after cardiac surgery

Variables (n = 150)

 

Isolated CABG/Isolated valve/CABG + valve (n)

54/59/37

On pump/Off pump

147/3

Operation time (h)

3 ± 1

ECC time (min)

112 ± 53

AoO time (min)

84 ± 46

Peripheral anastomoses per patient

3 ± 1

Central anastomoses per patient

1 ± 1

LIMA graft/RIMA graft (n)

62/0

Left pleural space entered (n)

31

Bilateral pleural space entered (n)

28

Postoperative mechanical ventilation (h)

6 ± 4

Duration of anaesthesia (h)

10 ± 3

  1. Duration of anaesthesia = start of anaesthesia to extubation
  2. Data are presented as mean ± SD or number (n) of patients
  3. CABG coronary artery bypass grafting, ECC extracorporeal circulation, AoO aortic occlusion time, LIMA left internal mammary artery, RIMA right internal mammary artery