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. 2012 Oct 9;20(12):494–498. doi: 10.1007/s12471-012-0327-1

Table 2.

Incidence of patients with a risk variable

Initial EuroSCORE EuroSCORE II
Variable MVR + CABG N = 100 AVR + CABG N = 100 Variable MVR + CABG N = 100 AVR + CABG N = 100
Patient-related variables
Age (years)a 69.2 73.6 Age (years)a 69.2 73.6
Female 30 30 Female 30 30
ECA 15 41 ECA 15 41
CPD 13 8 CPD 13 8
N dysfunction 1 2 N/M dysfunction 1 2
Redo 2 5 Redo 2 5
Renal dysfunction Renal dysfunction
Creat ≥ 200 μmol/l 4 0 CC ≤ 50 14 12
CC > 50 to 85 45 47
On dialysis 1
AE 2 3 AE 2 3
Critical preop state 7 1 Critical preop state 7 1
IDD 7 12
Cardiac-related variables
Unstable angina 0 0 NYHA class II 15 14
NYHA class III 62 72
NYHA class IV 19 5
CSS angina class IV 6 0
LV function LV function
30–50 % 29 25 31–50 % 29 18
<30 % 12 2 21–30 % 9 1
≤20 % 3 1
Unknownb 49 58 Unknownb 49 58
SPAP SPAP
>60 mmHg 7 2 31–55 mmHg 23 13
>55 mmHg 8 2
Unknownb 62 77 Unknownb 62 77
Recent MI 18 2 Recent MI 18 2
Operation-related variables
Emergency 3 0 Urgent 7 1
Emergency 3
Salvage
Other than ICABG 100 100 Non-ICABG, single
Two MCP 91 98
Three or more MCP 9 2
Thoracic aortic surgery 0 0 Thoracic aortic surgery 0 0
Postinfarct VSR 0 0

aage: mean age is presented, bunknown: no measured values are available

ECA extracardiac arteriopathy; CPD chronic pulmonary disease; N-dysfunction neurological dysfunction; N/M dysfunction: neurological or musculoskeletal dysfunction; Redo previous cardiac surgery; creat serum creatinine; CC creatinine clearance; AE active endocarditis; IDD insulin-dependent diabetes; NYHA Hew YORK Heart Association; CSS Canadian Cardiovascular Society; LV left ventricular; SPAP systolic pulmonary artery pressure; MI myocardial infarction; ICABG isolated CABG; MCP major cardiac procedure; VSR ventricular septal rupture.