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. 2017 Mar 1;4(1):e000564. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2016-000564

Table 1.

Basic clinical and surgical characteristics

Variable All patients (n=168) Serious adverse event outcome (n=26) No such outcome (n=142) p Value
Mean age at repair 5.2±8.8 9.7±10.8 4.5±8.3 0.01
Mean age at last follow-up visit 34.1±11.7 47.4±14.3 31.7±9.3 <0.001
Gender, male 92 (54.8) 20 (76.9) 72 (50.7) 0.02
Prior palliative shunt 54 (32.1) 9 (34.6) 45 (31.6) 0.43
Repair details
Patch repair 79 (72.4) 9 (34.6) 70 (49.3) 0.77
Conduit repair 26 (23.9) 2 (7.7) 24 (16.9)
Redo surgery required 27 (16.1) 5 (19.2) 22 (15.4) 0.26
PVR 101 (60.1) 14 (54) 87 (61) 0.66
Mean age at PVR, years 25.6±12 37.3±18.3 23.8±9.6 0.02
Second PVR required 10 (6.0) 2 (7.7) 8 (5.6) 0.63
Mean age at second PVR, years 26.4±6.9 22.0±4.2 27.5±7.2 0.34

PVR, pulmonary valve replacement.