Table 2 Intraoperative data
From: Surgical treatment of infective endocarditis in intravenous drug abusers
Bypass time, min | 95.33 ± 51.1 |
Operating time, min | 178.4 ± 61.4 |
Cross-clamp time, min | 49.13 ± 39.8 |
Lateral thoracotomy | 2 (8.3%) |
Type of valve surgery | |
 Mechanical prosthesis | 1 (4.2%) |
 Biological prosthesis | 16 (66.7%) |
 Valve repair | 7 (29.1%) |
Site of valve surgery | |
 Aortic | 6 (25%) |
 Mitral | 7 (29.1%) |
 Tricuspid | 15 (62.5%) |
Aortic+ mitral valve | 3 (12.5%) |
Aotric+mitral+tricuspidal | 1 (4.2%) |
Multivalve surgery | 4 (16.7%) |
 Elective | 3 (12.5%) |
 Urgent | 15 (62.5%) |
 Emergent | 6 (25%) |