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Characteristics of 38 cardiac surgery patients.
| Variable | Average |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 62 ± 13 |
| Males (%) | 87% |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 31 ± 6 |
| Dyslipidemia | 79% |
| HbA1c (mean %) | 6.6 ± 1.8 |
| Previous MI (%) | 40 |
| Ejection Fraction (%) | 53 ± 8.7 |
| Aortic Cross-clamp time (min) | 108 ± 40 |
| Type of operation and number of patients | |
| CABG | 23 |
| Valve | 11 |
| CABG & Valve | 3 |
