Table 2 Comparison of the inotropes and serum electrolytes in JET and non-JET groups
From: Junctional ectopic tachycardia following tetralogy of fallot repair in children under 2 years
Variable | JET group (n = 96) | Non-JET (n = 226) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Inotropes | |||
Dopamine (n) | 22 (23.4%) | 65 (29.28%) | 0.28 |
Dobutamine (n) | 47 (49.5%) | 91 (41%) | 0.16 |
Epinephrine (n) | 34 (36.6%) | 85 (37.8%) | 0.84 |
Milrinone (n) | 47 (50%) | 127 (58.3%) | 0.18 |
Inotrope score | 12.3 ± 14 | 9.2 ± 6 | 0.17 |
Electrolytes | |||
PH | 7.36 ± 0.066 | 7.37 ± 0.06 | 0.16 |
Potassium (mmol/L) | 3.98 ± 0.45 | 4.07 ± 0.56 | 0.17 |
Magnesium (mEq/L) | 1.01 ± 0.39 | 1.14 ± 0.43 | 0.001 |
Calcium (mmol/L) | 2.32 ± 0.32 | 2.24 ± 0.35 | 0.08 |