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Table. Preoperative risk factors and perioperative complications

From: High risk patients in major thoracic surgery

Risk factors

No. patients

Complications

Age

9

 

Cardiovascular

4

1 MI

Respiratory

8

3 arrhythmia,

  

1 PE, 1 resp

Age + cardiovascular

8

1 MI (died), 1 resp

Age + respiratory

4

 

Age + other

1

 

Age + cardiovascular + other

1

2 RF(1died)

Age + respiratory + other

1

1 PE

Age + cardiovascular + respiratory

2

 

+ other

  

Age + cardiovascular + respiratory

2

 

Cardiovascular + other

2

 

Respiratory + cardiovascular

1

 
  1. MI, myocardial infarction; PE, pulmonary edema; RF, renal failure