From: Primary versus staged repair of Fallot with borderline pulmonary artery anatomy
Group A (n = 120) | Group B (n = 100) | p value | |
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Time of ventilation (hours) | |||
Range | 18–280 | 14–248 | 0.037 |
Mean ± SD | 44 ± 9.3 | 41 ± 11.5 | |
ICU stay (days) | |||
Range | 3–22 | 3–23 | 0.116 |
Mean ± SD | 5.3 ± 4.2 | 6.3 ± 5.2 | |
Hospital stay (days) | |||
Range | 7–28 | 7–31 | 0.183 |
Mean ± SD | 10 ± 4.8 | 11 ± 6.3 | |
Exploration for bleeding | 4 (3.3%) | 7 (7%) | 0.233 |
Arrhythmia | 46 (38.3%) | 36 (36%) | 0.806 |
SVT | 22 (18.3%) | 16 (16%) | |
Nodal Rhythm | 21 (17.5%) | 18 (18%) | |
CHB | 3 (2.5%) | 2 (2%) | |
Deep Wound infection | 2 (1.7%) | 6 (6%) | 0.145 |
Diaphragmatic paralysis | 6 (5%) | 3 (3%) | 0.515 |
Operative mortality | 9 (7.5%) | 6 (6%) | 0.791 |