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Table 1 Clinical data

From: The effects of acute and elective cardiac surgery on the anxiety traits of patients with Marfan syndrome

 

1. Aortic dissection

2. Annuloaortic ectasia

3. Prophylactic

4. Non-operated

 Patients

10

9

9

17

 Male

4

6

6

3

Anthropometric (measured)

 Height

180.1 ± 10.1

183.9 ± 13.2

186.4 ± 13.7

180.2 ± 9.2

 Lower segment (cm)

95.8 ± 8.6

100 ± 11.8

99.1 ± 6.8

94.3 ± 5.9

 Arm span (cm)

190.3 ± 11.6

186 ± 17

192.6 ± 11.4

184.8 ± 7.5

 Footsize

42.9 ± 2.2

43 ± 3.3

44.2 ± 4.1

42.2 ± 2.5

 Weight (kg)

78.3 ± 13.4

71.9 ± 18.6

75.1 ± 19.3

69.6 ± 13.4

Anthropometric (calculated)

 Upper segment (cm)

84.3 ± 8.3

83.9 ± 9.2

87.3 ± 9.2

85.6 ± 6.8

 Body Mass Index (BMI; kg/m2)

24.2 ± 3.7

21 ± 4.2

21.5 ± 4.5

21.3 ± 3

 Body surface area (m2)

1.97 ± 0.2

1.91 ± 0.3

1.96 ± 0.3

1.86 ± 0.2

 Upper segment - Lower segment ratio (USLS)

0.89 ± 0.12

0.85 ± 0.14

0.88 ± 0.09

0.91 ± 0.09

 Arm span - Height ratio (ASHR)

1.06 ± 0.04

1.01 ± 0.04

1.04 ± 0.04

1.03 ± 0.03

Ghent nosology (%)

 Mitral valve prolapse

60

78

80

75

 Pectus carinatum

40

44

80

63

 Pectus excavatum requiring surgery

10

11

0

0

 Reduced upper to lower segment ratio

40

44

20

19

 Increased arm span to height ratio

70

11

10

19

 Wrist sign

90

67

80

81

 Thumb sign

80

67

100

94

 Scoliosis of >20° or spondylolisthesis

80

56

90

94

 Severe scoliosis

60

44

50

44

 Reduced extension at the elbows

20

0

0

13

 Medial displacement of the medial malleolus causing pes planus

30

22

70

69

 Heel deformity

0

11

10

13

 Pectus excavatum of moderate severity

20

22

40

31

 Asymetric chest

40

22

70

44

 Joint hypermobility

70

33

60

63

 Highly arched palate with crowding of teeth

60

33

70

56

 Facial appearance

50

22

60

38

 Ectopia lentis

30

11

30

31

 Myopia over 3 diopters

10

11

50

44

 Spontaneous pneumothorax

0

11

0

13

 Striae atrophicae (stretch marks)

100

44

70

56