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Table 1 Pre-operative characteristics and demographics

From: Benefits of rapid deployment aortic valve replacement with a mini upper sternotomy

Patient demographic

MIRDAVR (n = 61)

CONVAVR (n = 653)

p value

Age (years)

78.3

68.9

0.0001

Female gender (%)

62.3

43.6

0.005

Log EuroSCORE I (%)

8.3

6.9

0.12

NYHA IV (%)

24.6

15.9

0.37

LVEF < 30% (%)

3.4

4.7

0.71

Endocarditis (%)

0

5.1

0.72

Peripheral vascular disease (%)

8.3

5.1

0.28

Diabetes mellitus (%)

11.5

20.8

0.08

Hypertension (%)

59.0

53.6

0.60

Stroke (%)

6.6

7.2

0.69

COPD (%)

13.1

14.5

0.77

Re-do operation (%)

1.6

5.2

0.22

Urgency (%)

14.8

12.9

0.61