STS National Database
STS CANADIAN CARDIAC SURGERY DATABASE
1997 AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT PATIENTS
UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS: PREOPERATIVE RISK VARIABLES
PATIENT POPULATION:
OPERATIVE SURVIVORS:
OPERATIVE MORTALITIES:
279
269 ( 96.42% )
10 ( 3.58% )
RISK VARIABLE Count % of Pop. Mortality w/ Variable Present Mortality w/ Variable Absent Relative Risk c2 p-Value
CCS Class II vs. I 0       6/89 6.74%    
CCS Class III vs. I 109 39.07% 2/109 1.83% 6/89 6.74% 0.27 0.0811
CCS Class IV vs. I 22 7.89% 1/22 4.55% 6/89 6.74% 0.67 0.7044
 
NYHA Class II vs. I 35 12.54% 0/35 0.00% 0/4 0.00%    
NYHA Class III vs. I 144 51.61% 4/144 2.78% 0/4 0.00%   0.7354
NYHA Class IV vs. I 48 17.20% 4/48 8.33% 0/4 0.00%   0.5479
 
Aortic Valve Disease 225 80.65% 6/225 2.67% 4/54 7.41% 0.36 0.0924
Mitral Valve Disease 34 12.19% 0/34 0.00% 10/245 4.08% 0.00 0.2302
Tricuspid Valve Disease 10 3.58% 0/10 0.00% 10/269 3.72% 0.00 0.5346
Pulmonic Valve Disease 3 1.08% 0/3 0.00% 10/276 3.62% 0.00 0.7371
 
Reoperation #1 vs. First Op 26 9.32% 3/26 11.54% 7/248 2.82% 4.09 0.0241
Multiple Reoperations vs. First Op 5 1.79% 0/5 0.00% 7/248 2.82% 0.00 0.7032
 
Urgent vs. Elective 33 11.83% 3/33 9.09% 7/240 2.92% 3.12 0.0767
Emergent vs. Elective 5 1.79% 0/5 0.00% 7/240 2.92% 0.00 0.6984
Emergent/Salvage vs. Elective 1 0.36% 0/1 0.00% 7/240 2.92% 0.00 0.8624
 
Double Vessel Disease vs. Single 0       0/4 0.00%    
Triple Vessel Disease vs. Single 2 0.72% 1/2 50.00% 0/4 0.00%   0.1213
 
Left Main Disease 1 0.36% 0/1 0.00% 10/278 3.60% 0.00 0.8468
 
Preop IABP 1 0.36% 0/1 0.00% 10/278 3.60% 0.00 0.8468
 
Age 61 - 65 vs. Age < 60 39 13.98% 0/39 0.00% 2/86 2.33% 0 0.3370
Age 66 - 70 vs. Age < 60 39 13.98% 2/39 5.13% 2/80 2.50% 2.05 0.4553
Age 71 - 80 vs. Age < 60 93 33.33% 4/93 4.30% 2/80 2.50% 1.72 0.5186
Age > 80 vs. Age < 60 22 7.89% 2/22 9.09% 2/80 2.50% 3.64 0.1584
 
E.F. 45% - 54% vs. E.F. =55% 35 12.54% 1/35 2.86% 4/119 3.36% 0.85 0.8824
E.F. 35% - 44% vs. E.F. =55% 16 5.73% 0/16 0.00% 4/119 3.36% 0.00 0.4566
E.F. 25% - 34% vs. E.F. =55% 16 5.73% 2/16 12.50% 4/119 3.36% 3.72 0.0958
E.F.< 25% vs. E.F. =55% 3 1.08% 0/3 0.00% 4/119 3.36% 0.00 0.7468
E.F. Unknown vs. E.F. =55% 90 32.26% 3/90 3.33% 4/119