Table 3.
Head biometrics and cerebral circulation in the cohort (n = 156).
| Normal (n = 78) | HLHS (n = 17) | P | LSOLs (n = 19) | P | RSOLs (n = 22) | P | TGA (n = 20) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPD z score | 0.02 ± 0.72 | −0.52 ± 0.96 | 0.23 | −0.46 ± 0.98 | 0.3 | −0.20 ± 1.02 | 0.88 | 0.17 ± 0.88 | 0.91 |
| HC z score | 0.08 ± 0.82 | −0.67 ± 0.92 | 0.14 | −0.62 ± 0.95 | 0.18 | −0.44 ± 1.0 | 0.55 | 0.14 ± 0.99 | 0.89 |
| ACA-PI | 1.83 ± 0.21 | 1.01 ± 0.18 | <0.001 | 1.41 ± 0.37 | <0.01 | 1.80 ± 0.28 | 0.96 | 1.55 ± 0.29 | <0.01 |
| MCA-PI | 1.94 ± 0.19 | 1.30 ± 0.24 | <0.001 | 1.74 ± 0.29 | 0.07 | 1.90 ± 0.15 | 0.76 | 1.86 ± 0.18 | 0.38 |
| PCA-PI | 1.64 ± 0.19 | 1.10 ± 0.25 | <0.001 | 1.31 ± 0.43 | 0.03 | 1.63 ± 0.26 | 0.92 | 1.46 ± 0.30 | 0.06 |
P, compared with the normal control group analyzed by ANOVA with post hoc Games-Howell testing.
BPD, biparietal diameter; HC, head circumference; ACA, anterior cerebral artery; MCA, middle cerebral artery; PCA, posterior cerebral artery; PI, pulsatility index; HLHS, hypoplastic left heart syndrome; LSOLs, left-sided obstructive lesions; RSOLs, right-sided obstructive lesions; TGA, transposition of the great arteries.