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. 2018 Mar 7;27(3):278–284. doi: 10.1159/000488197

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics in relation to death rate and occurrence of cardiovascular events

Parameter Deceased (n = 9) Survivors (n = 70) P value CV event (n = 14) Other (n = 65) P value
Males/females, n 6/3 35/35 0.346 8/6 33/32 0.62
Mean age (±SD), years 75.67±6.67 70.97±6.79 0.075 70.86±7.911 71.21±6.26 0.88
Prior myocardial infarction 0 1 (1.40) 0.89# 0 1 (1.50) 0.82#
Prior PCI 0 2 (2.90) 0.78# 0 2 (3.00) 0.68#
Atrial fibrillation 1 (11.10) 9 (12.90) 0.88# 3 (21.40) 7 (10.7) 0.368#
Prior CV event 0 5 (7.10) 0.92# 1 (7.10) 4 (6.20) 0.63#
Peripheral arterial disease 0 1 (1,40) 0.89# 1 (7.10) 0 0.17#
Hypertension 4 (44.40) 58 (82.90) 0.03# 13 (92.90) 50 (76.90) 0.29
Diabetes mellitus 0 23 (32.90) 0.099# 7 (50.00) 16 (24.60) 0.11
FH of cardiac disease 7 (77.80) 35 (50.00) 0.22 9 (64.30) 34 (52.30) 0.56
Creatinine (mean ± SD) Type of surgery 83.77±12.76 91.29±26.09 0.27 110.83±24.14 85.87±22.98 0.0011
Type of surgery
 Orthopedic 0 25 (35.70) 0,051# 4 (28.60) 20 (30.80) 1.000#
 Thoracic 0 4 (5.70) 0.908# 3 (21.40) 1 (1.50) 0.016#
 Abdominal 9 (100.00) 40 (57.10) 0.011 7 (50.00) 43 (65.30) 0.365
 Other 0 1 (1.40) 1.000 0 1 (1.50) 1.000
NYHA
 Class I–II 4 (44.40) 63 (90.00) 0.001 12 (85.70) 55 (84.60) 0.934
 Class III–IV 5 (55.60) 7 (10.00) 2 (14.30) 10 (15.40)
ASA classification
 II 5 (62.50) 43 (61.40 0.084 5 (38.50) 42 (64.60) 0.132
 III 2 (25.00) 27 (38.60) 8 (61.50) 21 (32.30)
 IV 1 (12.50) 0 0 1 (1.50)
Acute heart failure 0 2 (2.85) 0.78#
Pulmonary edema 0 3 (4.28) 0.62#
New atrial fibrillation 0 2 (2.85) 0.78#
MR-proADM (mean ± SD) 1.31±1.23 0.74±0.50 0.01 1.34±1.02 0.67±0.43 «i>0.001
hsTnT (mean ± SD) 15.02±19.13 9.96±17.92 0.21 12.78±14.62 9.90±18.43 0.04

Numbers (%) are shown unless indicated otherwise. PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; CV, cardiovascular; FH, family history; MR-proADM, midregional pro-adrenomedullin; hsTnT, high-sensitivity troponin T; NYHA, New York Heart Association; ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists.

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