Research Article

A Single-Center Experience in Low Ejection Fraction Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Table 1

Baseline characteristics, demographics, and risk factors.

CharacteristicsUnmatchedStabilized IPTW-matched
ONCAB (n = 58)OPCAB (n = 138) valueONCAB (Nw = 54)OPCAB (Nw = 137) value

Age (mean ± SD) (years)63.3 ± 10.762.8 ± 11.80.39362.4 ± 10.762.7 ± 11.40.873
BMI29.6 ± 5.328.7 ± 6.20.36929.5 ± 5.129.7 ± 7.60.789
Male sex44 (75.9)115 (83.3)0.22245 (83.8)113 (82.5)0.835
Hispanic11 (19)21 (15.2)0.51712 (21.4)20 (14.8)0.268
Previous MI (at any time prior surgery)51 (87.9)104 (75.4)0.04844 (81.5)109 (79.4)0.739
 Angina21 (36.2)54 (39.1)0.70417 (31.5)50 (36.5)0.395
 STEMI6 (10.3)19 (13.8)0.5095 (9.3)21 (15.6)0.147
 NON-STEMI21 (36.2)47 (34.1)0.77118 (32.8)49 (35.8)0.522
Arrhythmia6 (10.3)26 (18.8)0.1427 (13.2)22 (16.2)0.604
Hypertension55 (94.8)115 (83.3)0.03049 (91.2)120 (87.4)0.458
Dialysis5 (8.6)13 (9.4)0.8606 (10.8)13 (9.3)0.753
CVA (previous history of stroke)9 (15.5)23 (16.7)0.94313 (23.7)22 (16.4)0.238
Chronic lung disease25 (43.1)43 (31.2)0.10920 (36.2)50 (36.3)0.994
PVD (history of PAD)15 (25.9)29 (21)0.45814 (25.7)28 (20.5)0.433
Sleep apnea10 (17.2)28 (20.3)0.62210 (18.7)30 (21.9)0.623
History of heart failureSystolic17 (29.3)43 (31.2)0.79416 (34.3)41 (35.6)0.968
Diastolic1 (1.7)4 (2.9)11 (1.4)5 (4)0.176
Both25 (43.1)69 (50)0.37827 (58.1)67 (57.5)0.610
Unknown4 (6.9)4 (2.9)0.1973 (6.1)3 (2.95)0.150
Liver disease2 (3.4)10 (7.2)0.5154 (7.2)9 (6.3)0.821
Diabetes35 (60.3)91 (65.9)0.45537 (69.1)90 (65.9)0.673
Hemoglobin (mean ± SD)12.5 ± 2.112.8 ± 2.10.37712.8 ± 2.112.6 ± 20.688
EF (mean ± SD)28.7 ± 5.126.4 ± 6.10.01527.6 ± 5.327.2 ± 6.10.645
Creatine (mean ± SD)1.4 ± 1.041.5 ± 1.10.6091.5 ± 1.31.44 ± 1.10.737
Single vessel Dis1 (1.7)6 (4.3)0.6761 (1.4)3 (2.5)0.573
Double vessel Dis6 (10.3)25 (18.1)0.1747 (12.4)21 (15.5)0.429
Triple vessel Dis50 (86.2)106 (76.8)0.13646 (85)111 (81.2)0.276
Cardiogenic shock5 (8.62)11 (10.23)0.8815 (9.3)11 (8.1)0.849