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Table 1 Preoperative data of patients

From: Coronary artery bypass surgery in high-risk patients

Characteristics of the 86 patients studied

Overall population (n = 86)

Off-pump (n = 40)

On-pump (n = 46)

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Mean age at operation (years)

61.5 ± 8.9

63 ± 12

60 ± 7

0.82

Female sex (%)

10.46

12.50

8.69

0.73

Smoker (%)

27.90

35.00

21.73

0.23

Diabetes (%)

23.25

27.50

19.56

0.38

Hypertension (%)

40.69

50.00

32.60

0.10

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (%)

6.97

12.50

2.10

0.06

Mean Left Ventricle

    

Ejection Fraction (±SD)

34.2 ± 9.1

28.6 ± 5.8

40.5 ± 7.9

0.032

Mean Euroscore (±SD)

9.7 ± 3.1

12.1 ± 1.8

7.26 ± 1.8

0.022