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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Jul 21;148(6):2526–2531. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.05.095

TABLE 2.

Preoperative factors for the combined overall cohort and for those with or without Down syndrome

Preoperative factor Overall (N = 2399) Down syndrome (n = 1882) Non-Down syndrome (n = 517) P value
Mechanical circulatory support* 4 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.4) .1662
Mechanical ventilatory support* 110 (4.6) 74 (3.9) 36 (7.0) .0035
Renal dysfunction* 4 (0.2) 3 (0.2) 1 (0.2) .8667
Shock – persistent* 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) NA
Seizures 29 (1.2) 17 (0.9) 12 (2.3) .0090
Septicemia 21 (0.9) 15 (0.8) 6 (1.2) .4320
Any major preoperative factors 115 (4.8) 78 (4.1) 37 (7.2) .0045
Any Society of Thoracic Surgeons preoperative factors 667 (27.8) 517 (27.5) 150 (29.0) .4881

Values are given as n (%). NA, Not available.

*

Individual preoperative factor included in β€œAny major preoperative factors.”