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Patient characteristics and diagnosis |
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| Variables |
Survivors |
Non survivors |
Total |
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| Male |
15 |
14 |
29 |
| Female |
14 |
10 |
24 |
| Median Age |
142 days |
180 days |
- |
| Median Weight |
6 kg |
5.2 kg |
- |
| Mean duration of ECMO |
94 hr |
164 hr |
- |
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| Anatomical Diagnosis |
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| Tetralogy of Fallot's (TOF) |
4 |
5 |
16 |
| TOF with additional lesionsa |
2 |
5 |
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| Transposition of great arteries (TGA) |
5 |
2 |
10 |
| TGA with additional lesionsb |
1 |
2 |
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| Ventricular septal defects (VSD) |
2 |
1 |
6 |
| VSD with additional lesions c |
2 |
1 |
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| Total anomalus pulmonary venous drainage |
2 |
2 |
4 |
| Atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) |
2 |
2 |
4 |
| Truncus arteriosus |
3 |
1 |
4 |
| Single ventricle heart |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| Other diagnosisd |
4 |
2 |
6 |
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"a" – Absent pulmonary valve, pulmonary atresia, right pulmonary artery stenosis, left pulmonary artery stenosis, pulmonary artery stenosis with bilateral aortopulmonary collaterals, multiple VSD, anomalus left anterior descending artery (LAD) "b" – ASD and VSD, AVSD with hypoplastic arch, VSD with left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (LVOTO) "c" – Coarctation of aorta, right ventricular outflow tract obstruction, ASD with bilateral superior vena cava "d" – LVOTO, LVOTO with interrupted arch, pulmonary atresia with Ebstein anomaly, double outlet right ventricle with pulmonary atresia, anomalous LAD with myocardial infraction, pulmonary regurgitation with tricuspid anomaly | |||
Balasubramanian et al. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2007 2:4 doi:10.1186/1749-8090-2-4 |
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