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. 2024 Mar 8;16:100505. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcchd.2024.100505

Table 3.

Univariate and multivariable linear regression analyses for different predictors of the normalized minimum conduit area.

Variable Univariate regression analysis
Multivariable regression analysis
Slope (95% CI) p value Slope (95% CI) p value
Female 3.67 (−20.67 to 28.01) 0.150
Mesocardia or dextrocardia 1.83 (−24.86 to 28.51) 0.892
Isomerism −11.33 (−39.22 to 16.57) 0.422
Simple cardiac situs and position 5.29 (−17.58 to 28.16) 0.647
Dominant ventricle
 Biventricle Reference
 Left ventricle −19.14 (−49.07 to 10.80) 0.207
 Right ventricle −21.85 (−49.35 to 5.66) 0.118
Apicocaval juxtaposition −13.77 (−36.71 to 9.18) 0.236
Bilateral bidirectional cavopulmonary connection −18.78 (−43.18 to 5.62) 0.130
Use of antithrombotic drugs
 No medication Reference
 Aspirin −15.76 (−86.10 to 54.57) 0.657
 Warfarin 3.55 (−70.96 to 78.06) 0.925
Age on Fontan procedure, year 5.18 (−2.55 to 12.91) 0.186
Weight at Fontan procedure, kg −0.70 (−5.10 to 3.71) 0.754
Age on cardiac CT, year −5.59 (−8.54 to −2.64) <0.001
Normalized original conduit area, mm2/m2 0.22 (0.11–0.33) <0.001 0.23 (0.13–0.32) <0.001
Fenestration −9.89 (−32.47 to 12.69) 0.386
Follow-up duration, year −3.07 (−6.81 to 0.67) 0.067
Interval from Fontan procedure, year −6.43 (−9.29 to −3.57) <0.001 −6.65 (−9.20 to −4.10) <0.001

CT = computed tomography.