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. 2021 May;10(5):1307–1316. doi: 10.21037/tp-21-17

Table 1. Summarize of diagnosis, PDA characteristic and outcome in cohort study.

Percentage Class I Class II Class III Class IV P
Diagnosis
   PA-IVS 10 (14.1%) 0 4 (40%) 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
   Critical PS-IVS 12 (16.9%) 10 (83.3%) 2 (16.4%) 0 0
   PA-VSD 49 (69%) 9 (18.5) 13 (26.5%) 15 (30.6%) 12 (24.4%)
Origin of duct 0.0001*
   Descending of aorta 40 (56.4%) 17 (89.4%) 12 (63.1%) 8 (44.5%) 2 (13.3%)
   Underside of aortic arch 22 (30.9%) 1 (5.3%) 4 (21.1%) 6 (33.3%) 12 (80%)
   Brachiocephalic trunk 9 (12.7%) 1 (5.3%) 3 (15.8%) 4 (22.2) 1 (6.7%)
Need for PA arterioplasty 17 (23.9%) 1 (5.2%) 2 (10.5%) 6 (33.3%) 8 (53.3%) 0.023*
Number of stents 0.195
   1 Stent 52 (73.3%) 16 (84.2%) 14 (73.7%) 13 (72.2%) 9 (60%)
   2 Stents 14 (19.7%) 1 (5.3%) 4 (21%) 3 (16.7%) 6 (40%)
   3 Stents 4 (5.6%) 2 (10.5%) 0 2 (11.1%) 0
   4 Stents 1 (1.4%) 0 1 (5.3%) 0 0
Vascular access 0.093
   Femoral artery 46 (64.8%) 12 (63.1%) 15 (79%) 9 (50%) 10 (66.7%)
   Femoral vein 12 (16.9%) 6 (31.6%) 2 (10.5%) 4 (22.2%) 0
   Axillary artery 8 (11.3%) 1 (5.3%) 2 (10.5%) 2 (11.1%) 3 (20%)
   Carotid artery 5 (7%) 0 0 3 (16.7%) 2 (13.3%)
Major complications 5 (7.04%) 1 (5.3%) 0 0 4 (26.7%) 0.008*
Permanent complications 2 (2.8%) 0 0 0 1 (6.7%)
Unplanned surgery/PVP 0.0001*
   MBT shunt 9 (12.7%) 0 1 (5.3%) 0 8 (53.3%)
   Early repair 2 (2.8%) 0 0 1§ (5.6%) 1ᶺ (6.7%)
   PVP+RVOT-stent 2 (2.8%) 0 1 (5.3%) 0 1 (6.7%)
Mortality 0.29
   Hospital 3 (4.2%) 0 2 (10.5%) 0 1 (6.7%)
   Late (after surgery) 4 (5.6%) 0 0 1§ (5.6%) 3ᶺ (20%)
Outcome 0.0001*
   Primary outcome 54 (77.5.1%) 19 (100%) 16 (84.2%) 17 (94.4%) 3 (20%)
   Impaired outcome 16 (22.5%) 0 3 (15.8%) 1 (5.6%) 12 (80%)

PA, pulmonary atresia; IVS, intact ventricular septum; VSD, ventricular septum defect; LPA, left pulmonary artery; RPA, right pulmonary artery. MBT Shunt: modified Blalock Taussig Shunt. PVP: pulmonary valve perforation. RVOT: right ventricular outflow tract, *P value <0.05 significant. §the same patient. the same patient. ᶺthe same patient.