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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2014 Dec 24;83:44–54. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2014.12.017

Table 2.

Characteristics of 38 cardiac surgery patients by diabetes status.

Variable Non-Diabetics (n=25) Diabetics (n=15) p-value

Age (years) 61±14 63±12 p>0.2

Males (%) 87% 87% p>0.2

BMI (kg/m2) 30±6.5 32±5.5 p>0.2

Dyslipidemic (%) 70% 93% p=0.05

HbA1c (mean %) 5.6±0.44 8.0±2.1 p=0.0005

Previous MI (%) 39% 40% p>0.2

Ejection Fraction (%) 52±10 54±6.0 p>0.2

Aortic Cross-clamp time (min) 115±42 99±35 p>0.2

Procedure: p>0.2
  CABG 57% 73%
  Valve 35% 20%
  CABG & Valve 6% 8%