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Table 1 Preoperative data comparison among three groups of patients

From: Surgical repair via submammary thoracotomy, right axillary thoracotomy and median sternotomy for ventricular septal defects

Item

Group A

Group B

Group C

P

N

56

62

64

 

Age (year)

1.1 ± 1.4

1.3 ± 1.2

1.3 ± 1.5

P > 0.05

Gender (M/F)

26/30

31/31

30/34

P > 0.05

Weight (kg)

6.1 ± 3.2

8.3 ± 2.3

8.4 ± 2.5

P > 0.05

Size of VSD (mm)

6.2 ± 1.05

5.3 ± 1.12

5.1 ± 1.04

P > 0.05

Perimembrous VSD

48

60

63

 

Muscular VSD

1

0

0

 

Subatrial VSD

7

2

1

 

Pulmonary hypertension (mmhg)

45.2 ± 11.7

42.1 ± 8.2

40.5 ± 9.2

P > 0.05

Cardiothoracic ratio

0.61 ± 0.10

0.56 ± 0.08

0.57 ± 0.06

P > 0.05