Table 2.
Mean (SD) of vital signs and arterial blood gas findings before and after catheterization procedure
| All patients (N=49) | Non-cyanotic (N=34) | Cyanotic (N=15) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-op heart rate | 121.24 (16.52) | 119.21 (17.7) | 125.87 (12.83) | 0.41 |
| Post-op heart rate | 119.51 (18.24) | 115.5 (17.96) | 128.6 (15.89) | 0.689 |
| Pre-op systolic blood pressure | 81.61 (14.53) | 85.41 (12.56) | 73 (15.42) | 0.095 |
| Post-op systolic blood pressure | 83.16 (15.26) | 87.82 (13.44) | 72.6 (14.15) | 0.650 |
| Pre-op diastolic blood pressure | 43.67 (10.59) | 46.68 (8.71) | 36.87 (11.6) | 0.332 |
| Post-op diastolic blood pressure | 45.49 (12.26) | 49.06 (11.24) | 37.4 (10.76) | 0.765 |
| Pre-op pH | 7.35 (0.06) | 7.36 (0.06) | 7.33 (0.07) | 0.244 |
| Post-op pH | 7.34 (0.08) | 7.35 (0.06) | 0.12 | 0.769 |
| Pre-op HCO3 | 22.81 (2.64) | 22.61 (2.4) | 23.25 (3.16) | 0.223 |
| Post-op HCO3 | 21.48 (3.07) | 21.63 (2.7) | 21.14 (3.88) | 0.622 |
| Pre-op O2 | 151 (120.57) | 193.35 (118.51) | 55 (50.05) | <0.001 |
| Post-op O2 | 149.14 (106.295) | 183.44 (109.68) | 71.4 (32.35) | <0.001 |