Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients (n = 20)
Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
Patient | |
 Age (years) | 62 ± 9 |
 Male sex, n (%) | 7 (35) |
 BMI (kg/m2) | 24 ± 4 |
 EuroSCORE | 4 ± 2 |
 APACHE II | 7 ± 2 |
 LVEF (%) | 61 ± 10 |
Cardiac surgery category, n (%) | |
 OPCABG | 4 (20) |
 Tumor | 3 (15) |
 ASD | 1 (5) |
 Mitral/tricuspid valve | 12 (60) |
Blood gas | |
 PH | 7.41 ± 0.04 |
 PCO2(mmHg) | 36.0 ± 3.9 |
 HCO3−(mmHg) | 22.0 ± 1.7 |
 PO2(mmHg) | 180.2 ± 54.6 |
 Lactate (mmol/L) | 2.0 ± 1.1 |
 Hb(g/dL) | 9.9 ± 1.9 |