Table 3.
Score to calculate DSWI predicted risk.
VARIABLE | POINTS |
---|---|
Female gender | 26 |
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus | 20 |
CABG (isolated or combined) | 19 |
BIMA harvesting | 15 |
Need for re-exploration | 51 |
BMI | See Figure 2 |
Notes: Data from Ref. 33. Overall score < 136: low risk of DSWI. Overall score between 136 and 199: moderate risk of DSWI. Overall score > 199: high risk of DSWI.
Abbreviations: CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; BMI, body mass index.