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. 2022 Sep 29;9:926957. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.926957

Table 2.

Patient demographics and baseline characteristics.

Adults (N = 5,934) Children (N = 690) Infants (N = 742)
Male sex, n (%) 4,136 (70) 368 (53) 432 (58)
Age, median (IQR) 66 (56–73) years 3.0 (1.0–9.0) years 2.0 (0.0–4.0) months
Body surface area, median (IQR) 1.96 (1.8–2.1) 0.8 (0.5–1.1) 0.3 (0.2–0.3)
Urgency of surgery, n (%)
  Elective 5,383 (91) 677 (98) 710 (96)
  Emergency 551 (9.3) 13 (1.9) 32 (4.3)
Reoperation, n (%)* 255 (4.3) 90 (13) 121 (16)
Type of surgery, n (%) ** CABG 2,462 (41.5) ASD surgery 135 (19.6) Combined congenital surgery 160 (21.6)
AV surgery 584 (9.8) VSD surgery 87 (12.6) VSD surgery 118 (15.9)
Combined CABG and AV surgery 475 (8.0) Combined congenital surgery 82 (11.9) Tetralogy of Fallot 91 (12.3)
MV surgery 304 (5.1) PV surgery 74 (10.7) Arterial switch operation 62 (8.4)
Thoracic aortic surgery 201 (3.4) Repair of anomalous pulmonary venous connection 71 (10.3) Repair of anomalous pulmonary venous connection 54 (7.3)
Duration of operation (min), median (IQR) 282 (239–351) 247 (197–310) 282 (230–337)
Length of CPB (min), median (IQR) 107 (78–158) 68 (48–114) 113 (72–147)
Need of MCS, n (%) 316 (5.3) 4 (0.6) 3 (0.4)
30-day mortality, n (%) 182 (3.1) 5 (0.7) 22 (3.0)
*

Reoperation was defined as any patient, who had more than one cardiac surgery in our institution between June 2011 and August 2018.

**

In this table we only show the five most frequently performed procedures.

IQR, interquartile range; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; AV, aortic valve; MV, mitral valve; ASD, atrial septum defect; VSD, ventricle septum defect; PV, pulmonary valve; min, minutes; CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass; MCS, mechanical circulatory support.