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Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2014 Feb;42(2):e152–e156. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3182a63fdf

Table.

Patient demographics and surgery description

Pt #	Age	Gender	Height (cm)	Mass (kg)	MV start to biopsy (hrs)	Surgical procedure
1	58	M	183	78.2	5.3	Aortic valve replacement, aortic repair
2	61	F	165	73.2	4.2	Aortic valve replacement, aortic repair, Florida Sleeve, ligation of patent ductus arteriosus
3	69	M	173	76.4	5.0	Aortic valve replacement, coronary artery bypass graft
4	74	F	166	90.9	5.6	Replacement of the ascending aorta, aortic repair
5	66	F	163	65.5	4.5	Aortic valve replacement, mitral valve replacement, coronary artery bypass graft
Mean	65.6 ± 6.3		170.0 ±8.2	76.8 ± 9.2	4.92 ± 0.54