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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2016 Aug 26;178:75–80.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.07.053

Table 4. Hemodynamic Outcomes for infants Delivered by cesarean.

DCC Only (N=62) VDCC (N=63) p-value
SVC Flow, ml/kg per min 86.16 ± 32.15 83.19 ± 25.813 0.570
RVO, ml/kg per min 255.77 ± 70.521 240.94 ± 69.94 0.240
Diameter Of Atrial Shunt, mm 1.46 ± 0.42 1.38 ± 0.54 0.378
Diameter Of PDA, mm 1.40 ± 0.47 1.51 ± 0.49 0.234
LVO, ml/kg per min 197.37 ± 65.70 184.97 ± 60.02 0.273
Need For Pressors (N) 9 (14.51) 13 (20.63) 0.482
PDA Necessitating Treatment (N) 16 (25.80) 12(19.04) 0.398
PDA Ligation (N) 2 (3.22) 3 (4.76) 0.508

There were no significant differences between groups. Data are presented as mean ± SD; and N (%). PDA, patent ductus arteriosus.