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. 2018 Apr 20;104(20):1707–1713. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2017-312644

Table 2.

Patients with postoperative death

Patient number Sex Age at surgery (years) Preoperative diagnosis Valve position Surgery type Period of postsurgery follow-up Comment
29 M 8 Pure MR Mitral Bioprosthetic valve replacement 5 years Died of severe calcification of biological valve
33 F 14 Mixed MR and TR Mitral
tricuspid
Bioprosthetic valve replacement 4.1 years Died due to serve LV dysfunction and AF
34 F 16 Pure MR Mitral Bioprosthetic valve replacement 2.4 years Died of severe calcification of biological valve
35 M 15 MR and TR Mitral
tricuspid
Mitral Bioprosthetic valve replacement and TV repair 4 months Died of infective endocarditis 3 months post surgery

AF, atrial fibrillation; F, female; LV, left ventricle; M, male; MR, mitral regurgitation; TR, tricuspid regurgitation; TV, tricuspid valve.