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Table 6 A summary of all-cause mortality in non-operated patients following CPET stratification

From: Risk stratification by pre-operative cardiopulmonary exercise testing improves outcomes following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery: a cohort study

Cohort

Group

Deaths

Frequency

CPET era (n = 230)

Conservatively managed (n = 42)

Total

12 (28.6%)

  

Community deaths (unknown cause)

6 (14.3%)

  

Ruptured AAA

1 (2.4%)

  

Cardiorespiratory disease

1 (2.4%)

  

Malignancy

2 (4.8%)

  

Sepsis

2 (4.8%)

  1. AAA: abdominal aortic aneurysm; CPET: cardiopulmonary exercise testing.
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Perioperative Medicine

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