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Characteristics of Study Participants (n=204)
| Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Sex (female) | 97 (48) |
| Age median, months (IQR) | 18.6 (6.3 to 64.9) |
| Weight median, kg (IQR) | 10.0 (6.5 to 16.6) |
| BSA median, m2 (IQR) | 0.48 (0.35 to 0.72) |
| Nonwhite race | 74 (37) |
| Cardiomyopathy diagnosis | 145 (71) |
| Previous stroke | 14 (7) |
| ECMO prior to VAD | 83 (41) |
BSA indicates body surface area; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; IQR, interquartile range; VAD, ventricular assist device.
