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. 2013 Apr 8;8:68. doi: 10.1186/1749-8090-8-68

Table 3.

Risk factors for mortality and reoperation

 
 
Survival
 
Freedom
from
Reoperation
Characteristic HR C I Significance HR C I Significance
Age (≤50)
2.55
1.13-5.75
0.02
0.98
0.45-2.11
0.96
Gender
1.21
0.57-2.64
0.61
1.95
0.84-4.53
0.12
Aortic valve lesion (stenosis vs. insufficiency)
0.55
0.31-0.95
0.03
0.74
0.35-1.57
0.44
Left ventricular function (normal vs. impaired)
0.39
0.22-0.68
0.01
1.08
0.55-2.15
0.05
Associated procedures
0.94
0.52-1.70
0.83
0.54
0.23-1.25
0.15
SAVR Diameter (≤25 mm vs. >25 mm) 2.15 1.13-4.09 0.02 3.53 1.57-7.92 0.02

CI = Confidence Interval, HR = Hazard ratio.