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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Sep 16;159(5):2012–2021. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.08.045

TABLE 2.

Cerebral hemodynamic and metabolism measures for control and CHD groups

Variables Control Stage BiV TGA SV
SaO2, % 98.5 (98.0, 100.0) Preoperative 96.0 (90.0, 100.0) 93.0 (87.0, 96.0) 98.0 (95.0, 98.0)
Postoperative 98.5 (98.0, 99.0) 99.0 (97.0, 99.5) 85.0 (82.0, 88.0)
SO2, % 69.2 (65.8, 72.3) Preoperative 59.0 (57.6, 60.4) 48.9 (44.7, 56.2) 63.8 (60.8, 65.7)
Postoperative 60.0 (51.8, 64.1) 62.6 (53.0, 66.9) 47.2 (41.2, 52.0)
OEF 0.4 (0.3, 0.4) Preoperative 0.5 (0.5, 0.6) 0.6 (0.5, 0.6) 0.5 (0.4, 0.5)
Postoperative 0.5 (0.5, 0.6) 0.5 (0.4, 0.6) 0.6 (0.5, 0.7)
CBV, mL/100g 1.8 (1.7, 2.1) Preoperative 2.3 (2.0, 2.6) 2.4 (1.8, 2.6) 2.1 (1.8, 2.3)
Postoperative 2.2 (2.0, 2.6) 2.0 (1.7, 2.2) 1.9 (1.6, 2.3)
CBFi, ×10−6 mm2/s 3.5 (3.1, 4.4) Preoperative 3.7 (2.8, 4.4) 2.9 (2.5, 3.5) 2.8 (2.1, 3.4)
Postoperative 3.4 (2.8, 3.7) 2.6 (2.3, 3.7) 2.8 (2.2, 3.2)
CMRO2i, ×10−5 mL O2/dL· mm2/s 3.2 (2.5, 4.0) Preoperative 2.3 (2.2, 3.0) 3.2 (2.5, 4.0) 2.5 (2.0, 2.9)
Postoperative 2.6 (1.9, 3.7) 3.1 (2.1, 3.3) 2.6 (2.1, 3.0)
Hemoglobin, g/dL 16.8* Preoperative 10.7 (10.4, 12.4) 13.7 (12.2, 14.8) 15.6 (13.4, 17.8)
Postoperative 12.5 (11.3, 12.8) 14.7 (12.0, 16.6) 14.1 (13.0, 14.8)
Hematocrit, % NA* Preoperative 31.6 (31.0, 35.8) 40.6 (37.9, 44.5) 47.5 (41.2, 53.5)
Postoperative 36.2 (34.0, 39.2) 44.9 (38.4, 50.0) 43.8 (39.7, 45.8)
Temperature, °C NA Preoperative 36.8 (36.7, 36.9) 36.6 (36.5, 37.2) 36.6 (36.5, 37.0)
Postoperative 36.8 (36.7, 36.9) 36.9 (36.8, 36.9) 36.8 (36.6, 36.9)

The values for all groups are presented as median (interquartile range). BiV, Biventricular heart disease without transpostion of the great arteries; TGA, d-transposition of the great arteries; SV, single-ventricle heart disease; SaO2, arterial saturation; SO2, cerebral oxygen saturation; OEF, cerebral oxygen extraction fraction; CBV, cerebral blood volume; CBFi, cerebral blood flow index; CMRO2i, cerebral oxygen metabolism index, NA, not applicable.

*

In control neonates, a hemoglobin level was assumed based on published normative data.18