Cerebral embolism | p value | ||
---|---|---|---|
No (N = 425) | Yes (N = 126) | ||
Age (years, median ± IQR) | 69 ± 22 | 69 ± 19 | NS |
Female gender (N, %) | 140 (33.8%) | 45 (36.9%) | NS |
BMI (median ± IQR) | 24.2 ± 5.2 | 24.0 ± 4.5 | NS |
Diabetes (N, %) | 81 (19.1%) | 23 (18.3%) | NS |
Dyslipidemia (N, %) | 116 (29.3%) | 37 (31.6%) | NS |
Hypertension (N, %) | 250 (59.1%) | 73 (57.9%) | NS |
Renal failure (N, %) | 101 (23.8%) | 31 (24.6%) | NS |
Mild | 35 (8.2%) | 12 (9.5%) | NS |
Moderate | 38 (8.9%) | 12 (9.5%) | |
Severe | 13 (3.1%) | 5 (4.0%) | |
Dyalisis | 15 (3.5%) | 2 (1.6%) | |
Cancer (N, %) | 95 (22.4%) | 22 (17.5%) | NS |
PM (N, %) | 56 (13.2%) | 11 (8.7%) | NS |
Oral anticoagulant therapy (N, %) | 120 (28%) | 40 (32%) | NS |
Drug abuse (N, %) | 47 (11.1%) | 13 (10.3%) | NS |
Vegetation length (mm, median ± IQR) | 10 ± 11 | 11 ± 10 | 0.004 |
Site of infection | |||
Aortic valve (N, %) | 235 (55.3%) | 60 (47.6%) | 0.001 |
Mitral valve (N, %) | 149 (35.1%) | 64 (50.8%) | |
Tricuspid valve (N, %) | 41 (9.6%) | 2 (1.6%) | |
Prosthetic valve (N, %) | 172 (40.6%) | 50 (39.7%) | NS |
Double valve infection (N, %) | 69 (16.2%) | 23 (18.3%) | NS |
Severe valvular dysfunction (N, %) | 213 (50.1%) | 47 (37.3%) | 0.015 |
Paravalvular extension (N, %) | 90 (21.2%) | 26 (20.6%) | NS |
EF (%,median ± IQR) | 58 ± 11 | 60 ± 10 | 0.008 |
TAPSE (mm, median ± IQR) | 21 ± 6 | 19 ± 7 | NS |
EuroSCORE2 (median ± IQR) | 7 ± 12 | 8 ± 20 | NS |
Germ (N, %) | |||
Streptococci | 69 (16.2%) | 20 (15.9%) | 0.025 |
S. bovis | 37 (8.7%) | 4 (3.2%) | |
Staphylococcus aureus | 69 (16.2%) | 34 (27.0%) | |
Coagulase negative staphylococci | 56 (13.2%) | 12 (9.5%) | |
Enterococci | 88 (20.7%) | 18 (14.3%) | |
Negative coltures | 77 (18.1%) | 26 (20.6%) | |
Other | 29 (6.8%) | 12 (9.5%) |