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. 2017 Jul;6(4):364–368. doi: 10.21037/acs.2017.05.12

Table 2. Preoperative characteristics for isolated septal myectomy cohort.

Patient preoperative variable Value (cohort n=150)
Median age (years) 52 [42–61]
Sex (male) 93 (62%)
Median age for females (years) 55 [40–63]
Median age for males (years) 51 [44–58]
BSA 2.04 (1.85–2.2)
NYHA class (III-IV) 98 (65%)
CCS class (III-IV) 87 (58%)
Syncope 40 (27%)
Basal septal thickness ≤1.7 cm 36 (24%)
Concomitant atrial fibrillation procedure 9 (6%)

BSA, body surface area; NYHA, New York Heart Association; CCS, Canadian Cardiovascular Society.