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Table 1 Baseline characteristics and echocardiography features of the study population

From: Isolated tricuspid valve surgery; long-term outcomes based on Tehran Heart Center data bank report

Characteristic

Implant Type

P-value

Repair (n = 150)

Replacement (n = 47)

Demographics

 Age, mean (SD)

43.0 (13.6)

48.8 (13.5)

0.011

 Gender (female), n (%)

81 (54.0)

31 (66.0)

0.149

 Body mass index, mean (SD)

24.9 (4.4)

24.9 (4.4)

0.931

Past Medical History and Risk Factors

 Diabetes, n (%)

6 (4.0)

6 (12.8)

0.039

 Hyperlipidemia, n (%)

20 (13.4)

11 (23.4)

0.102

 Rheumatic valve, n (%)

30 (20.0)

36 (76.6)

< 0.0001

 Atrial septal defect, n (%)

120 (79.5)

8 (17.0)

 

Pre-operation

 NYHA functional class, mean (SD)

1.75 (0.73)

1.98 (0.74)

 

 Ejection fraction, mean (SD)

49.74 (5.76)

47.37 (7.83)

0.002

 TAPSE, mean (SD)

21.27 (6.93)

17.50 (7.30)

0.005

 RVD, mean (SD)

44.09 (8.21)

39.47 (8.87)

0.003

 PAP, mean (SD)

39.76 (12.57)

40.21 (12.73)

0.452

  1. NYHA New York Heart Association, TAPSE Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, RVD Right ventricular dysfunction, PAP Pulmonary arterial pressure
  2. Continuous variables are presented as the mean (SD) or the median (25th and 75th percentiles)
  3. Categorical variables are described as frequencies (percentages); n (%)