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. 2016 Mar 21;23(1):14–17. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivw062

Table 1:

Patient characteristics

Age at revision Median age of 17.9 years (range, 4.6–38.1 years)
Interval from original Fontan operation Median 13.8 years (range, 2.1–25.4 years)
Gender, n (%) Male 14 (66.7), female 7 (33.3)
Original diagnoses, n (%) TA: 10 (47.6), DORV: 5 (23.8), ccTGA: 2 (9.5)
PA with IVS: 1 (4.8), Heterotaxy: 2 (9.5), TGA, VSD, PS: 1 (4.8)
Heart rhythm
 NSR, n (%) 10 (47.6)
 A fib., n (%) 5 (23.8)
 A flutter, n (%) 3 (14.3)
 Atrial tachycardia, n (%) 2 (9.5)
 CAVB with PPM, n (%) 1 (4.8)
Causes of revision
 Dilated RA, n (%) 15 (71.4)
 Arrhythmia, n (%) 8 (38.1)
 RA thrombi, n (%) 6 (28.6)
 PLE, n (%) 3 (14.3)
 AVVR, n (%) 5 (23.8)
Fenestration, n (%) 7 (33.3)
Arrhythmia surgery, n (%) 8 (38.1)

TA: tricuspid atresia; DORV: double outlet right ventricle; ccTGA: congenitally corrected transposition of great arteries; PA with IVS: pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum; TGA: transposition of great arteries; VSD: ventricular septal defect; PS: pulmonary stenosis; NSR: normal sinus rhythm; A fib.: atrial fibrillation; A flutter: atrial flutter; CAVB: complete atrioventricular block; PPM: permanent pacemaker; RA: right atrium; PLE: protein-losing enteropathy; AVVR: atrioventricular valve regurgitation.