Table 2

Operative data

VariableNo. (%) of patients*
No. of grafts (venous and arterial)
On-pump
 12 (1)
 215 (10)
 386 (59)
 429 (20)
 54 (3)
Off-pump
 10
 22 (1)
 35 (4)
 44 (3)
 50
Endarterectomy site
 RCA108 (70)
 LAD21 (14)
 Diagonal3 (2)
 LCx (M1–M2)22 (14)
No. of endarterectomy
 1 vessel141 (96)
 2 vessels5 (3)
 3 vessels1 (1)
Cardiopulmonary bypass, min, mean ± SD79.8 ± 32.1
Aortic cross-clamp, min, mean ± SD56.1 ± 26.5
Total intraoperative blood loss, mL, mean ± SD390 ± 170
Concomitant procedures, n14
 AVR11
 MVR2
 LV aneurysmectomy1
  • AVR = aortic valve replacement; LAD = left anterior descending; LCx = left circumflex; LV = left ventricle; M1 = first marginal artery; M2 = second marginal artery; MVR = mitral valve repair; RCA = right coronary artery; SD = standard deviation.

  • * Unless indicated otherwise.