Table 1 Epidemiological and operative variables in children after uni-ventricular palliation or bi-ventricular repair
From: Uni-ventricular palliation vs. bi-ventricular repair: differential inflammatory response
Variables | UVP | BV | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
n | 12 | 8 | |
Male/female (n) | 7/5 | 7/1 | NS |
Age at operation (months) | 39.5 (88.2) | 39.5 (62.5) | NS |
SaO2 (%) | 78 (5.2) | 84 (18.3) | NS |
Cardiac malformation | SV (n = 7) TA (n = 3) Other (n = 2) | TOF (n = 5) PA-VSD (n = 3) | |
Previous palliation | AP shunt n = 4 PAB n = 6 | AP shunt n = 7 | |
Duration of ECC (min) | 89.5 (82.8) | 87 (47.8) | NS |
Duration of aortic clamping (min) | 69.8 (61.5) | 67 (25.5) | NS |
Water balance during ECC (ml) | 135 (370) | 162.5 (481) | NS |