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Patient preoperative risk factors.
| PDUCD (%) | ASCTS (6) (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Current smoker | 13 | 13 |
| Recent myocardial infarct | 26 | 19 |
| Hypertension | 65 | 71 |
| Peripheral vascular disease | 11 | 13 |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 7 | 12 |
| Diabetes | 27 | 29 |
PDUCD, Perfusion Downunder collaborative database; ASCTS, Australasian Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons.
