. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 19.

Published in final edited form as: Cardiol Young. 2018 Jul 11;28(9):1082–1090. doi: 10.1017/S1047951118001075

Table 1.

Demographics of the cohort of ventricular assist device-supported children at a single institution (2013–2016)

Characteristic	N=21 (%)
Age at VAD implantation (years)
Median (25^th, 75^th percentile)	8 (0.8–15)
0 – <2	6 (29)
2 – <6	4 (19)
6 – 18	11 (52)
Female gender	10 (48)
Structural congenital heart disease	5 (24)
VAD type (N=23)
Berlin Heart®	2 (9)
CentriMag®	12 (52)
Heartware®	8 (35)
Syncardia®	1 (4)
Left-sided VAD only	16 (76)
Median (25^th, 75^th percentile) duration of VAD support, days	71 (49.5–161.5)

VAD = ventricular assist device