Table 2.
Baseline characteristics and surgical characteristics
| Baseline characteristics | TGA |
|---|---|
| N | 14 |
| Term n(%) | 13 (93) |
| Male sex n (%) | 11 (79) |
| Age at surgery (days) | 9 (3-15) |
| Weight (Kg) | 3.2 ± 0.4 |
| SaO2 (%) | 86 ± 7 |
| Surgical characteristics | |
| Type of operation | ASO |
| Operation time (min) | 230 ± 37 |
| CPB time (min) | 142 ± 28 |
| Hypothermia time (min) | 100 ± 21 |
| Rewarming time (min) | 36 ± 14 |
| Minimum temperature (°C) | 27.8 ± 2.2 |
| Minimum temperature time (min) | 64 ± 33 |
TGA transposition of great arteries, SaO2 arterial oxygen saturation, CPB cardiopulmonary bypass, ASO arterial switch operation
Values are expressed as frequency and percentage for binary variables, whereas mean and standard deviation or median and range (min–max) were presented for continuous numeric variables