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Table 1 Preoperative data

From: Surgical treatment of infective endocarditis in intravenous drug abusers

Female

7 (29.2%)

Age, years

38.5 ± 8,7

BMI, kg/m2

24,7 ± 4.3

NYHA-Class

2.7 ± 0.6

Chronic kidney injury

7 (29.2%)

Liver cirrhosis

4 (16.7%)

Hepatitis C

19 (79.2%)

HIV

3 (12.5%)

Positive blood cultures

17 (70.8%)

Staphylococcus aureus

14 (58.3%)

Staphylococcus epidermidis

1 (4.2%)

Enterokokkus spiecies

2 (8.3%)

Leukocytes, mg/dl

13.55 ± 11.3

CRP, mg/dl

6.5 ± 5.5

Septic emlolism

15 (62.5%)

EuroSCORE II, %

4.84 (2.9–7.9)

logistic EuroSCORE I, %

15,3 (9.31–18.8)

  1. BMI Body Mass Index, CRP C-reactive Protein, HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus, NYHA New York Heart Association