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Table 5 Preoperative and postoperative New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification

From: Simplified, minimally invasive, beating-heart technique for redo isolated tricuspid valve surgery

NYHA Classification

Preoperative (n = 32)

To the present (n = 27)

p value

I

0

23 (85.2%)

0.000

II

0

3 (11.1%)

0.053

III

21 (65.6%)

1 (3.7%)

0.000

IV

11 (34.4%)

0

0.001