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. 2013 Feb 5;61(5):561–570. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.11.016

Table 1.

Demographics and Morphological Details, n = 58

Male 40 (69%)
Antenatal diagnosis 52 (91%)
Gestation >37/40 54 (96%)
Normal atrial situs 58 (100%)
Apex to the left 58 (100%)
Left ventricular morphology
 No visible/slitlike LV 25 (43%)
 Globular LV 27 (47%)
 Borderline LV 6 (10%)
Ventricular septal defect 4 (7%)
Bilateral superior caval vein 6 (10%)
Norwood procedure shunt
 3.5 mm 48 (84%)
 4.0 mm 9 (16%)
Birth weight, kg 3.06 ± 0.45

Values are n (%) or mean ± SD. Chi-square used for categorical variables, Student t test for continuous variables.

Borderline left ventricle (LV) is a left ventricle that is mildly hypoplastic and may be considered potentially able to support the systemic circulation.