Table I.
Characteristics of patients.
| Infant | Adolescent | Adult | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acyanotic | Cyanotic | Acyanotic | Cyanotic | Acyanotic | Cyanotic | |
| No. | 13 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Age, years | 1.6 (0.3–4.0) | 1.4 (0.5–3.5) | 8.5 (6.0–14.0) | 10.0 (6.0–15.0) | 25.0 (21.0–30.0) | 31.0 (28.0–36.0) |
| Gender, male/female | 8/5 | 12/6 | 4/2 | 2/5 | 1/2 | 1/3 |
| Oxygen saturation, % n | 98.0 | 75.2 | 99.0 | 76.0 | 99.0 | 82.0 |
| (97–100) | (65.0–80.0)a | (98.0–100) | (70.0–80.0)a | (97.0–100) | (80.0–86.0)a | |
| Pathology | ||||||
| TOF | 15 | 7 | 4 | |||
| VSD and PA | 3 | |||||
| VSD | 6 | |||||
| RVOS | 2 | |||||
| VSD and RVOS | 7 | 4 | 3 | |||
Data are presented as the median (minimum-maximum) or number (%) of observations. TOF, Tetralogy of Fallot; VSD, ventricular septal defect; PA, pulmonary atresia; RVOS, right ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
a
P<0.05 vs. acyanotic group.