Table 1.
Patient characteristics and diagnosis
| Variables | Survivors | Non survivors | Total |
| Male | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| Female | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| Median Age | 142 days | 180 days | - |
| Median Weight | 6 kg | 5.2 kg | - |
| Mean duration of ECMO | 94 hr | 164 hr | - |
| Anatomical Diagnosis | |||
| Tetralogy of Fallot's (TOF) | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| TOF with additional lesionsa | 2 | 5 | |
| Transposition of great arteries (TGA) | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| TGA with additional lesionsb | 1 | 2 | |
| Ventricular septal defects (VSD) | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| VSD with additional lesions c | 2 | 1 | |
| Total anomalus pulmonary venous drainage | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Truncus arteriosus | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Single ventricle heart | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Other diagnosisd | 4 | 2 | 6 |
"a" – Absent pulmonary valve, pulmonary atresia, right pulmonary artery stenosis, left pulmonary artery stenosis, pulmonary artery stenosis with bilateral aortopulmonary collaterals, multiple VSD, anomalus left anterior descending artery (LAD)
"b" – ASD and VSD, AVSD with hypoplastic arch, VSD with left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (LVOTO)
"c" – Coarctation of aorta, right ventricular outflow tract obstruction, ASD with bilateral superior vena cava
"d" – LVOTO, LVOTO with interrupted arch, pulmonary atresia with Ebstein anomaly, double outlet right ventricle with pulmonary atresia, anomalous LAD with myocardial infraction, pulmonary regurgitation with tricuspid anomaly