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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cardiol Young. 2021 Jul 8;32(4):564–571. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121002560

Table 1.

Demographics and peri- and post-operative characteristics and outcomes of all patients included the study cohort

Variable (n =168)
Demographics and Pre-operative Characteristics
Age at surgery, days 5.6 ± 2.5
Gender: Male, n (%) 111 (66)
Gestational age, weeks 38.4 ± 1.5
Weight, kilograms 3.2 ± 0.5
Genetic abnormalities: Yes, n (%) 3 (2)
Pre-operative MV: Yes, n (%) 32 (19)
Operative Characteristics
CPB duration, minutes 174 ± 52
ACC, minutes 72 ± 21
Circulatory arrest, minutes 11 ± 17
Shunt type, n (%)
Sano 138 (82)
mBTTS 30 (18)
ECMO in operating room, n (%) 4 (2)
Open Sternum: Yes, n (%) 114 (68)
Post-operative characteristics
Post-operative ECMO, n (%) 20 (12)
Post-operative cardiac arrest, n (%) 28 (17)
VIS
Admit 15 ± 6
POD-1 21 ± 12
POD-2 17 ± 9
POD-3 13 ± 7
Percentage of Cumulative daily fluid overload, (L/kg)*100%
 0 2.6 ± 6.6
 1 2.0 ± 9.3
 2 −2.2 ± 10.7
 3 −6.2 ± 11.6
 4 −7.8 ± 13.3
Peritoneal drain (yes), n (%) 118 (70)
Haemodialysis, n (%) 7 (4)
AKI
 None 99 (59)
 Transient 40 (24)
 Persistent 29 (17)
Outcomes
Reintubated within 48 hours, n (%) 27 (16)
Duration of MV, hours 118 (84,166)
ICU length of stay, days 17 (12, 26)
Hospital length of stay, days 28 (18, 40)
Mortality, n (%) 28 (17)

Continuous data presented as mean ± standard deviation or median (IQR). ACC = aortic cross clamp; AKI = acute kidney injury; CPB = cardiopulmonary bypass; ECMO = extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; ICU = intensive care unit; Mbtts = modified Blalock-Thomas-Taussig shunt; MV = mechanical ventilation; MV = mechanical ventilation; POD = post-operative day; UOP = urine output; VIS = vasoactive inotrope score.