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Table 2 Postoperative outcomes. (Continuous variables are presented as mean and standard deviation and categorical data as number and percent)

From: Surgical repair for persistent truncus arteriosus in neonates and older children

Variables

N = 34

Postoperative length of stay (days)

28.727 ± 23.753

Operative mortality

5 (14.7%)

Stroke

1 (2.78%)

Cardiopulmonary arrest

7 (19.44%)

Complete heart block

1 (2.78%)

Bleeding

15 (41.67%)

Pneumonia

10 (27.78%)

Post discharge mortality

2 (5.71%)

Cardiac re-hospitalization

8 (22.87%)

ECMO

2 (5.56%)

Open sternum

31 (86.11%)

ICU stay

24.029 ± 21.936

Intracranial hemorrhage

1 (2.78%)

Mechanical ventilation (days)

7.59 ± 6.359

Inotropic score

16.35 ± 8.98

  1. ECMO extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, ICU intensive care unit