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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 20.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2010 Jul 6;122(3):245–254. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.902338

Table 1. Preoperative and Operative Characteristics According to Categories of Integrated Cerebral Oxygen Saturation (rSO2) ≤ 45%.

Variable Integrated rSO2 ≤ 45% (min%)
0
(N=66)
0.3 – 39
(N=12)
60 – 383
(N=11)
P
Preoperative Characteristics
Birth weight (kg) 3.5 ± 0.5 3.3 ± 0.6 3.3 ± 0.4 0.16
Gestational age (wk) 39.2 ± 1.3 39.2 ± 1.6 39.2 ± 1.0 1.0
Sex (% male) 64 42 55 0.35
Race (% non-white) 20 33 9 0.38
Age at surgery (days), median (range) 38 (2-200) 64 (4-263) 11 (7-198) 0.35
Neonatal status (% age ≤ 30 days) 48 33 72 0.17
Abnormal neurologic examination, n/total (%) 27/47 (57) 6/9 (67) 4/10 (40) 0.50
Diagnosis, n (%) 0.06
 TGA 28 (42) 2 (17) 7 (64)
 TOF 26 (39) 5 (42) 1 (9)
 VSD 12 (18) 5 (42) 3 (27)
Operative Characteristics
Cross clamp time (min) 65 ± 23 60 ± 29 94 ± 44 0.004
Total support time (min) 104 ± 30 101 ± 38 147 ± 69 0.002
Total bypass time (min) 95 ± 24 95 ± 36 122 ± 61 0.04
Low-flow bypass time (min) 48 ± 23 47 ± 31 67 ± 36 0.07
Duration of circulatory arrest (min) 8 ± 11 5 ± 13 25 ± 21 <0.001

Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. P values are determined by analysis of variance for continuous variables and Fisher's exact test for categorical variables.

TGA = D-transposition of the great arteries

TOF = tetralogy of Fallot

VSD = ventricular septal defect