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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Freestyle aortic root prosthesis in combination with aortic replacement and open anastomosis: a retrospective analysis

 

n = 152

n = 119

 

Patient characteristics

No open anastomosis 56.1%

Open anastomosis 43.9%

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Gender (female) (%)

35 (23)

25 (21)

0.77

Age (years) at operation (IQR)

64 (56–73)

60 (53–69)

0.02

BMI (IQR)

25.9 (23.8–28.7)

26.2 (24.1–29.0)

0.50

Arterial hypertension (%)

96 (63)

77 (65)

0.80

Nicotin (%)

69 (45)

60 (50)

0.50

COPD/Asthma (%)

11 (7)

6 (5)

0.62

Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (%)

12 (8)

6 (5)

0.46

Dyslipidemia (%)

69 (45)

40 (34)

0.06

Stroke (without/with residuum) (%)

8 (5) / 8 (5)

5 (4) /4 (3)

0.73

Previous myocardial infarction (%)

7 (5)

0 (0)

0.02

Previous cardiac operation (%)

36 (24)

8 (7)

0.0002

Urgency

 Elective (%)

121 (80)

96 (81)

0.06

 Urgent (%)

22 (14)

9 (8)

 Emergency (%)

9 (6)

14 (11)

Ejection fraction (%)

 - 1 (≥50%)

120 (79)

92 (77)

0.69

 - 2 (49–30%)

26 (17)

24 (20)

 - 3 (≤29%)

6 (4)

3 (3)