Characteristics of interventions in cardiac surgery in a general hospital of Lima, Peru

Authors

  • Max A. Salamanca Servicio de Cirugía de Tórax y Cardiovascular, Hospital María Auxiliadora. Lima, Perú. Facultad de Medicina, Unidad de Postgrado de la Universidad Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7567-5836
  • Eliana Cuba Servicio de Cirugía de Tórax y Cardiovascular, Hospital María Auxiliadora. Lima, Perú.
  • Luis Castillo-De la Cadena Servicio de Cirugía de Tórax y Cardiovascular, Hospital María Auxiliadora. Lima, Perú. Unidad de Epidemiología Clínica, Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado, Universidad Pe-ruana Cayetano Heredia. Lima, Perú. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2010-0602
  • David Vidal Servicio de Cirugía de Tórax y Cardiovascular, Hospital María Auxiliadora. Lima, Perú. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0199-5049

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20453/rmh.v33i4.4401

Keywords:

Cardiac surgical procedures, heart diseases, heart injuries, heart valve prosthesis

Abstract

Objective: To describe the clinical, epidemiological, and surgical characteristics of cardiac interventions in a general hospital in Lima, Peru. Methods: a retrospective and descriptive study was carried-out at Hospital Maria Auxiliadora from 2009-2019, 41 patients were included. Results: Median age was 44 years (IQR: 26.5-58.5); 75.6% were females. Underlying conditions were arrhythmias (56.1%); blood hypertension (36.6%); strokes (24.4%) and diabetes (14.6%). Valve replacement using prosthetic valves was the most frequent procedure (39%), mainly mitral valve replacement; followed by surgical repairs of septum abnormalities, mainly atrial defects (26.8%). The most common post-operative complications were nosocomial pneumonia (14%), new arrhythmia (14%) and low output syndrome (12%). Mean times of extracorporeal circulation and aortic clamping were 97.5 ± 39.0 min and 68.1 ± 35.5 min, respectively. Mean ICU and hospital stays were 4.1 ± 2.9 and 22.3 ± 10.9 days, respectively. No fatalities were recorded 30-days after the procedures. Conclusions: Young, predominantly female adults with significant comorbidities were surgically intervened in this setting. The main surgical procedure was valve replacement, no differences with reports from Latin America were found.

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Published

2023-01-23

How to Cite

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Salamanca MA, Cuba E, Castillo-De la Cadena L, Vidal D. Characteristics of interventions in cardiac surgery in a general hospital of Lima, Peru. Rev Méd Hered [Internet]. 2023 Jan. 23 [cited 2024 Apr. 26];33(4):227-36. Available from: https://revistas.upch.edu.pe/index.php/RMH/article/view/4401

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