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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Longitudinal profiling in patients undergoing cardiac surgery reveals postoperative changes in DNA methylation

Total patients

96

Age, mean ± SD

62.1 ± 13.1

Sex (M:F)

66: 30

Current smoker (number)

6

ASA class (3:4)

21: 75

Cardiopulmonary bypass time in minutes (mean ± SD)

142.8 ± 53.2

Anesthesia time in hours (mean ± SD)

7.7 ± 1.6

DHCA (number)

4

Isolated valve surgery (number)

35

Isolated CABG (number)

21

Isolated aortic surgery (number)

4

Myomectomy (number)

1

Combined surgery (number)

35

  1. SD  standard deviation, ASA  American Society of Anesthesiologists, DHCA  deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, CABG  coronary artery bypass grafting. ASA class 3 denotes severe systemic disease that is not life-threatening and ASA class 4 denotes severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life
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Clinical Epigenetics

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