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. 2021 Dec 22;8:790069. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.790069

Table 1.

Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics.

BAV
n = 170
TAV
n = 201
P-value
Age, yrs 75.1 ± 6.6 76.9 ± 6.7 0.013
Male 97 (57.1) 120 (59.7) 0.607
BMI, kg/m2 22.4 ± 3.3 22.6 ± 3.6 0.541
STS PROM, % 6.0 ± 3.7 7.1 ± 5.1 0.010
Smoking 24 (14.1) 32 (15.9) 0.629
Dyslipidemia 29 (17.1) 41 (20.4) 0.413
Hypertension 91 (53.5) 121 (60.2) 0.196
Diabetes mellitus 38 (22.4) 44 (21.9) 0.915
Syncope 20 (11.8) 12 (6.0) 0.048
NYHA functional class
I - II 20 (11.8) 22 (10.9) 0.804
III 84 (49.4) 84 (41.8) 0.142
IV 66 (38.8) 95 (47.3) 0.102
Previous MI 1 (0.6) 5 (2.5) 0.225
Prior PCI 12 (7.1) 23 (11.4) 0.209
Prior CABG 0 (0) 3 (1.5) 0.253
Prior stroke 6 (3.5) 13 (6.5) 0.676
Prior pacemaker 4 (2.4) 5 (2.5) 1.000
Atrial fibrillation/flutter 29 (17.1) 38 (18.9) 0.645
PVD 18 (10.6) 33 (16.4) 0.104
COPD 35 (20.6) 50 (24.9) 0.328
LVEF, % 52.7 ± 14.8 54.9 ± 13.7 0.261

Values are mean ± SD or number (%).

BMI, body mass index; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; COPD, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; MI, myocardial infarction; NYHA, New York Heart Association; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; PROM, Predicted Risk of Mortality; PVD, peripheral vascular diseases; STS, Society of Thoracic Surgeons.