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Table 2 Baseline characteristics among Scar groups at the time of CABG

From: Scar quantification by cardiovascular magnetic resonance as an independent predictor of long-term survival in patients with ischemic heart failure treated by coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Parameter

<4 segments - Group A (Mean/Median (IQ)/%

≥4 segments - Group B Mean/Median (IQ)/%

p value

Number

67

66

 

Age (Years)

63.3 (11.2)

62.3 (13.2)

0.69

Male (%)

76.1

80.3

0.56

Body Mass Index (BMI)

28.4 (4.7)

28.4 (4.9)

0.98

History Of Smoking (%)

62.7

68.2

0.51

Diabetes Mellitus (%)

38.8

37.9

0.91

Hypertension (%)

79.1

78.8

0.97

History of Prior MI (%)

74.6

72.7

0.81

Cerebrovascular Disease (%)

14.9

12.1

0.64

Peripheral artery disease (%)

14.9

22.7

0.25

Dyslipidemia (%)

71.6

74.2

0.74

Previous CABG (%)

1.5

13.6

0.009

Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)

68.9 (22.0)

69.6 (28.0)

0.87

Chronic Lung Disease (%)

19.4

13.6

0.37

B – Blocker (%)

85.1

77.3

0.2495

ACE - Inhibitor (%)

70.2

47.0

0.0066

Aspirin (%)

92.5

93.9

1.000

Lipid Lowering Therapy (%)

68.4

83.3

0.0914

LVEDV (ml)

206.8 (73.5)

226.7 (73.0)

0.1237

LVESV (ml)

129.4 (71.6)

151.3 (72.9)

0.0847

LVEF(%)

39 (28,52)

35 (26,45)

0.12

Number of Segments scar

2 (1,3)

6 (5,7)

<0.0001

Number of trans mural segments

1 (0, 2)

2 (1,5)

<0.0001

Scar score

1.19 (1.13,1.25)

1.50 (1.38,1.75)

<0.0001

STS % mortality risk

1.40 (0.66,3.59)

1.46 (0.79,2.69)

0.90

Cardiopulmonary Bypass Used (%)

62.7

66.7

0.6312

Number of vessels bypassed

4 (2–5)

3 (3–4)

0.5929

  1. MI myocardial infarction, ACE angiotensin converting enzyme, CABG coronary artery bypass graft surgery, LVEDV left ventricular end diastolic volume, LVESV left ventricular end-systolic volume, STS society of thoracic surgeons, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction