Table 2.
Valvular heart surgery by type and surgical indication.
| N=259 | n | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary surgery type | ||
| • Aortic valve replacement | 203 | 78.3 |
| • Mitral valve replacement | 56 | 21.6 |
| • Concurrent CABG | 69 | 26.6 |
| - With aortic valve replacement | 63 | 24.3 |
| - With mitral valve replacement | 6 | 2.3 |
| Primary surgical indication | ||
| • Aortic regurgitation | 9 | 3.5 |
| • Aortic stenosis | 186 | 71.8 |
| • Aortic stenosis and aortic regurgitation | 3 | 1.2 |
| • Mitral regurgitation | 36 | 13.9 |
| • Mitral stenosis | 14 | 5.4 |
| • Mitral regurgitation and mitral stenosis | 6 | 2.3 |
| • Infective endocarditis | 5 | 1.9 |
Abbreviations: CABG, coronary artery bypass surgery.