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World J Cardiol. Oct 26, 2017; 9(10): 787-793
Published online Oct 26, 2017. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v9.i10.787
Published online Oct 26, 2017. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v9.i10.787
Table 1 Characteristics and cardiovascular risk factors of the study patients
| n (%) | |
| Age (yr) | 68.3 ± 12.4 |
| Gender | |
| Female | 101 (56) |
| Male | 79 (44) |
| Dyspnea (New York Heart Association) | |
| Class I | 7 (4) |
| Class II | 25 (14) |
| Class III | 125 (69) |
| Class IV | 23 (13) |
| Cardiac rhythm | |
| Sinus rhythm | 77 (43) |
| Atrial fibrillation | 87 (48) |
| Branch block | 40 (22) |
| Pacemaker | 16 (9) |
| Risk factors | |
| Arterial hypertension | 79 (44) |
| Hypercholesterolemia | 77 (43) |
| Tobacco | 44 (24) |
| Diabetes | 42 (23) |
| Lower limb or supra-aortic obstructive arteriopathy | 20 (11) |
| Pulmonary disease | 25 (14) |
| Cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack | 19 (11) |
| Rheumatic valve disease | 40 (22) |
| Myocardial infarction | 12 (7) |
| Pacemaker implantation | 16 (9) |
| Reoperation | 26 (14) |
| Other heart disease | |
| Aortic regurgitation | 19 (11) |
| Aortic stenosis | 30 (17) |
| Combined aortic stenosis/regurgitation | 15 (8) |
| Mitral regurgitation | 99 (55) |
| Mitral stenosis | 21 (12) |
| Combined mitral stenosis/regurgitation | 21 (12) |
| Pulmonary valve regurgitation | 1 (0.6) |
| Coronary artery disease | 28 (16) |
| Acute endocarditis | 9 (5) |
| Interventricular or interatrial septal defect | 3 (1.7) |
- Citation: Azarnoush K, Nadeemy AS, Pereira B, Leesar MA, Lambert C, Azhari A, Eljezi V, Dauphin N, Geoffroy E, Camilleri L. Clinical outcomes of tricuspid valve repair accompanying left-sided heart disease. World J Cardiol 2017; 9(10): 787-793
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v9/i10/787.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v9.i10.787