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. 2019 Feb 14;6(1):e000938. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2018-000938

Table 2.

Predictors of mortality and reinterventions after BAV and SAV procedures

HR 95% CI P value
Mortality
 Reintervention AVR 2.8 1.1 to 6.9 0.02
 Age at current procedure (years) 0.17/year 0.03 to 0.86 0.03
 Neonate at initial procedure 3 1.5 to 6.2 0.003
 Weight-for-age Z score at current procedure 0.78/unit 0.67 to 0.91 0.02
 SAS 0.1 0.02 to 1 0.05
 VSD 3.6 1.7 to 7.8 0.001
AVR
 Reintervention BAV* 1.9 1 to 3.4 0.04
 Reintervention SAV* 2.6 1.4 to 5.1 0.004
 Reintervention AVR* 0.3 0.1 to 0.9 0.04
 Neonate at initial procedure 2.1 1.3 to 3.5 0.002
 Weight-for-age Z score at current procedure 0.84/unit 0.74 to 0.96 0.01
 SAS 2.3 1.3 to 4.3 0.005
 Female gender 0.6 0.3 to 1 0.05
BAV
 Reintervention SAV* 0.2 0.05 to 0.9 0.04
 Reintervention AVR* 0.05 0.007 to 0.4 0.004
 Neonate at initial procedure 2.4 1.5 to 3.6 <0.001
 SAS 2.8 1.6 to 4.9 <0.001
SAV
 Reintervention AVR* 0.1 0.01 to 0.8 0.03
 Neonate at initial procedure 2.4 1.4 to 4.2 0.002
 MV defect 3.1 1.7 to 5.9 <0.001

*Reference is initial BAV.

AVR, aortic valve replacement; BAV, balloon aortic valvoplasty; MV, mitral valve; SAS, subaortic stenosis; SAV, surgical aortic valvotomy; VSD, ventricular septal defect.