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Table 1 Cities where Fontan operations were performed.

From: The impact of altitude on early outcome following the Fontan operation

City

Altitude

n

Failure rate (%)

Reference

Vancouver

5

30

3.3

6

Okayama

5

100

1

7

Fukuoka

5

100

0

8

Seattle

5

58

5

9

Boston

5

101

0

10

Tampa

5

45

0

11

Philadelphia

5

174

2.3

12

Los Angeles

5

100

0

13

Charleston

15

70

4.3

14

Kitakyushu

20

46

4.3

15

San Francisco

25

81

2.5

16

Berlin

50

73

6.7

17

Birmingham (UK)

90

103

2.9

18

Petah Tikvah (Israel)

105

40

7.5

19

Toronto

120

107

7.5

20

Dallas

135

49

0

21

Milwaukee

200

98

8

22

New Delhi

215

202

16.8

23

Kansas City

250

27

0

24

Atlanta

270

137

3.7

25

Ann Arbor

275

100

11

26

Nurnberg

315

37

8.1

27

Graz (Austria)

340

47

23.4

28

Santiago (Chile)

520

23

13

29

  1. Cities where Fontan operations were performed, their altitudes(metres above sea level), early failure rate, total number of patient in the series (n), and the number of each series as it appears in the list of references.