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. 2019 Dec;11(12):5140–5151. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.12.07

Table 3. Patient characteristics.

Study Study arm Age Male EuroScore DM COPD Cr level Cr >2 PVD CVD CAD Prior cardiac surgery NYHA III/IV EF <50%
Blackman (9) TF 81.1±7.6 376 19.5±14.2 158 185 115.8±60.0 mol/L NR 136 103 299 230 NR 259
TAx 82.0±6.5 64 25.9±16.9 23 26 127.4±82.2 mol/L NR 52 17 48 33 NR 41
Eltchaninoff (18) TF 82.5±5.9 32 24.7 ± 11.2 22 NR NR NR NR 8 28 NR 53 NR
TAx 75.5±11.0 6 24.6 ±14.5 1 NR NR NR NR 1 6 NR 6 NR
Gleason (4) TF 80.2±9.7 119 19.4±15.0 87 138 NR 12 117 21 169 56 181 NR
TAx 80.8±8.1 129 20.7±14.3 87 134 NR 10 122 20 165 68 179 NR
Muensterer (5) TF 80.2±7.0 135 19.2±12.8 NR 61 1.19±0.54 mg/dL NR 42 33 157 49 287 115
TAx 79.5±8.5 23 21.5±12.2 NR 10 1.22±0.50 mg/dL NR 17 9 24 6 40 22
Petronio (6) TF 83* 81 23.3* NR NR NR 12 29 13 69 NR 96 NR
TAx 83* 86 23.7* NR NR NR 19 120 18 83 NR 102 NR

Values are n, mean ± SD, or median (*). CAD, coronary artery disease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Cr, creatinine; CVD, cerebrovascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; EF, ejection fraction; NR, not reported; NYHA, New York Heart Association; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; TAx, transaxillary; TF, transfemoral.