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STS U.S. CARDIAC SURGERY DATABASE
1997 CAB + MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT PATIENTS
UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS: INTRAOPERATIVE VARIABLES

PATIENT POPULATION:
OPERATIVE SURVIVORS:
OPERATIVE MORTALITIES:
3,186
2,782 (87.32% )
404 ( 12.68% )
RISK VARIABLE Count % of Pop. Mortality w/ Variable Present Mortality w/ Variable Absent Relative Risk c2 p-Value
Blood Cardioplegia 2,687 84.34% 341 / 2,687 12.69% 63 / 499 12.63% 1.01 0.9678
Cryst Cardioplegia 679 21.31% 79 / 679 11.63% 325 / 2,507 12.96% 0.9 0.3559
O2 Cryst Cardioplegia 79 2.48% 8 / 79 10.13% 396 / 3,107 12.75% 0.79 0.4897
Antegrade Cardioplegia 2,865 89.92% 361 / 2,865 12.60% 43 / 321 13.40% 0.94 0.6847
Retrograde Cardioplegia 2,189 68.71% 279 / 2,189 12.75% 125 / 997 12.54% 1.02 0.8701
Warm Cardioplegia 1,040 32.64% 130 / 1,040 12.50% 274 / 2,146 12.77% 0.98 0.8312
Cold Cardioplegia 2,935 92.12% 365 / 2,935 12.44% 39 / 251 15.54% 0.8 0.1564
 
Inotropes Leaving OR 2,268 71.19% 304 / 2,268 13.40% 100 / 918 10.89% 1.23 0.0538
Antiarrhy Leaving OR 363 11.39% 65 / 363 17.91% 339 / 2,823 12.01% 1.49 0.0015
 
Atrial Pacing 1,103 34.62% 156 / 1,103 14.14% 248 / 2,083 11.91% 1.19 0.0710
Ventricular Pacing 1,114 34.97% 173 / 1,114 15.53% 231 / 2,072 11.15% 1.39 0.0004
 
Intraop IABP 250 7.85% 98 / 250 39.20% 306 / 2,936 10.42% 3.76 0.0000

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