Table 3.
Operative details.
| Variables | Value (n = 10) |
|---|---|
| Surgery during acute or hyperacute stage | 7 (70.0) |
| Cerebrospinal fluid drainage before surgery | 0 (0.0) |
| Procedural duration | |
| Operation time (min) | 270.50 (218.50, 312.50) |
| CPB time (min) | 110.00 (88.00, 125.75) |
| Cross clamp time (min) | 69.50 (51.25, 82.75) |
| Circulatory arrest time (min) | 9.00 (8.00, 9.00) |
| Lowest nasopharyngeal temperature (°C) | 26.75 (25.98, 27.67) |
| Artery cannulation site | |
| Axillary artery | 3 (30.0) |
| Femoral artery | 6 (60.0) |
| Ascending aorta | 1 (10.0) |
| Cerebral perfusion | |
| Bilateral anterograde | 10 (100.0) |
| Transfusion | |
| Platelets (Unit) | 1.00 (1.00, 1.00) |
| Red blood cells (Unit) | 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) |
| Fresh frozen plasma (mL) | 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) |
| Concomitant operation | |
| Bentall | 3 (30.0) |
| Mechanical valve | 3 (30.0) |
| Valve-sparing root replacement | 1 (10.0) |
| Reimplantation technique | 1 (10.0) |
| Adventitial inversion technique | 2 (20.0) |
| Ascending aorta replacement | 10 (100.0) |
| Ascending aorta-femoral artery bypass | 1 (10.0) |
Data are presented as n (%) or median (25% [quartile 1] to 75% [quartile 3]). CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass.