Table 2 Baseline characteristics of discrete variables (N.B. Total size = 100). MI: Myocardial Infarction, TIA/CVA: Transient Ischaemic Accident/Cerebrovascular Accident
From: Mid-term follow-up after aortic valve replacement with the Carpentier Edwards Magna Ease prosthesis
Variable | Number |
|---|---|
Sex = Male | 64 |
Pre-operative MI | 8 |
Pre-operative Hypertension | 51 |
Pre-operative TIA/CVA | 14 |
Pre-operative heart rhythm | |
-Sinus | 90 |
-Atrial fibrillation | 9 |
-Paced | 1 |
Implanted valve size | |
-19 | 6 |
-21 | 21 |
-23 | 37 |
-25 | 21 |
-27 | 14 |
-29 | 1 |
Heart rhythm at follow-up | |
-Sinus rhythm | 73 |
-Atrial fibrillation | 18 |
-Paced | 9 |