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. 2005 Apr 1;9(3):R226–R233. doi: 10.1186/cc3503

Table 1.

Demographic data and preoperative risk factors

Parameters Value
Demographic data
 Age (years) 65.7 ± 6.1
 Sex (male/female; % female) 17/4 (19.0%)
 BMI (kg/m2) 29.1 ± 2.9
 LVEF (%) 52.9 ± 13.7
 LVEDP (mmHg) 12.9 ± 5.7
Preoperative risk factors (n [%])
 Diabetes 8 (38%)
 Hypertension 17 (81%)
 Smoking 6 (28%)
 Hyperlipidemia 13 (62%)
 Myocardial infarction 0 (0%)
 Obesity 9 (43%)
 History of stroke 2 (9.5%)
 PVD 4 (19%)
 PAH 0 (0%)
 COPD 3 (14%)
 Renal disease 4 (19%)

Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation, or as frequency distributions (n) and simple percentages (%). BMI, body mass index; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; LVEDP = left ventricular end-diastolic pressure; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; PAH = pulmonary arterial hypertension; PVD = peripheral vascular disease.