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. 2017 Jul 18;23(5):239–247. doi: 10.5761/atcs.oa.17-00045

Table 1. Patient characteristics.

  Total (n = 76)

General characteristics  
Age (years) 66.6 ± 9.4
Sex (male) 45 (59%)
BMI (kg/m2) 22.7 ± 3.4
Smoking history 42 (55%)
 Current 6 (8%)
 Past 36 (47%)
 Never 34 (45%)
Hypertension 35 (46%)
Dyslipidemia 33 (43%)
Diabetes mellitus 19 (25%)
HbA1c (%) 6.0 ± 0.8
COPD 13 (17%)
Severe renal dysfunction (GFR <30) 17 (22%)
Hemodialysis 7 (9 %)
Ejection fraction (%) 62.4 ± 13.7
Preoperative medications  
 ARB 35 (46%)
 ACEI 20 (26%)
 SAB 2 (3%)
 CCB 35 (46%)
 β-blocker 41 (54%)
 DPP-4 inhibitor 8 (11%)
 α-glucosidase inhibitor 6 (8%)
 Glinide 3 (4%)
 Biguanide 2 (3%)
 Sulfonyl urea 1 (1%)
 Thiazolidine 1 (1%)
 Insulin 3 (4%)
 Statin 33 (43%)
Procedure  
CPB use 56 (74%)
Valve surgery  
Aortic 13 (17%)
Mitral 2 (3%)
Aortic root 2 (3%)
Combined 27 (36%)
AVR + CABG 3 (4%)
MVP + CABG 5 (7%)
Major thoracic vascular surgery  
Ascending aorta 2 (3%)
Arch 1 (1%)
Thoracoabdominal aorta 1 (1%)
OPCAB 20 (26%)
Operative time (m) 452.2 ± 133.9
CPB time (m) 268.6 ± 88.7
Cardiac arrest time (m) 181.6 ± 65.9

BMI: body mass index; ARB: angiotensin II receptor blocker; ACEI: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; SAB: selective aldosterone blocker; CCB: calcium channel blocker; HbA1c: hemoglobin A1c; DPP: dipeptidyl peptidase; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; GFR: glomerular filtration rate; CPB: cardiopulmonary bypass; CABG: coronary artery bypass graft; OPCAB: off-pump coronary artery bypass; AVR: aortic valve replacement; MVP: mitral valve plasty