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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Jun;46(6):1158–1164. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.03.050

Table 1.

Patient characteristics for operative cohort

n = 4390 total Open (n=4239) MIS (n=151) p value
Mean EGA (weeks) 37.9 ± 2.2 38.4 ± 1.7 0.01
Birth weight (kg) 3.03 ± 0.60 3.18 ± 0.50 0.00
Major cardiac anomaly 220 (5.2%) 4 (2.6%) 0.16
Chromosomal anomaly 115 (2.7%) 2 (1.3%) 0.30
Side Left 3475 (82.0%) 128 (84.8%)
Right 723 (17.1%) 22 (14.6%)
Bilateral 31 (0.1%) 1 (0.1%)
Central 8 (0.1%) 0 (0%)
ECMO 1419 (33.5%) 8 (5.3%) 0.00
Days to repair 6.9 ± 13.0 5.4 ± 4.2 0.15
Patch repair 2188 (51.9%) 49 (32.5%) 0.00
Survival 3509 (82.9%) 148 (98.7%) 0.00