Table 3: Total time in intensive care unit and total length of stay in hospital up to five years following primary cardiac surgery by lesion/age at surgery groups.
CHD lesion Group | Age at surgery* | n | Total time in ICU (hours) median [IQR] | 90th centile time in ICU cut-off (days) | Total LOS in hospital (days) median [IQR] | 90th centile total LOS in hospital cut-off (days) | Total time on mechanical ventilation (hours) median [IQR] |
Lesion Group A | Neonatal | 381 | 358 [223–592] | 1020 | 33 [21–60] | 90 | 120 [51–229] |
Infant | 77 | 174 [113–314] | 502 | 29 [18–45] | 64 | 48 [0–140] | |
Child | 34 | 71 [47–124] | 277 | 18 [9-29] | 38 | 0 [0–52] | |
Lesion Group B | Neonatal | 188 | 273 [173–461] | 794 | 28 [19–40] | 62 | 96 [28–178] |
Infant | 350 | 91 [48–152] | 291 | 11 [7–18] | 30 | 34 [0–98] | |
Child | 186 | 26 [22–46] | 72 | 6 [5–7] | 11 | 0 [0–0] | |
Lesion Group C | Neonatal | 38 | 326 [145–695] | 1928 | 26 [21–43] | 84 | 91 [30–146] |
Infant | 323 | 51 [31–108] | 168 | 8 [6–12] | 21 | 23 [0–50] | |
Child | 296 | 24 [21–27] | 47 | 5 [4–6] | 9 | 0 [0–0] |
*Neonatal surgery = ≤30 days old, infant surgery = 31 days-1 year, child surgery = 1–5 years.
ICU = intensive care unit, LOS = length of stay, IQR = inter-quartile range.