Table 4.

Mortality during follow-up.

Patient no.	Age at operation (yr)	Age at death	Cause of death	Surgical procedure	Duration of SLE (yr)
1	65	69	Gallbladder cancer	AVR	35
2	52	60	Pneumonia	MVR TAP	23
3	75	78	Ischemic colitis	TAR	32
4	70	71	AMI	AVR MVP	38
5	83	85	Pneumonia	AVR TAP	43

AMI = acute myocardial infarction, AVR = aortic valve replacement, MVP = mitral valve plasty, MVR = mitral valve replacement, SLE = systemic lupus erythematosus, TAP = tricuspid annular plasty, TAR = total arch replacement.