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Table 5 Univariate analysis and multivariable regression analysis for the factors associated with a prolonged ICU stay

From: Predictors of major adverse events and complications after ventricular septal defects surgical closure in children less than 10 kg

Prolonged ICU stay

Univariate analysis

p value

Sex

Female

34

53.1

26

41.3

0.181

Male

30

46.9

37

58.7

Age at operation

Median (IQR)

8.0

(6.0–10.0)

9.0

(6.0–12.0)

0.244

Weight at operation

Median (IQR)

5.5

(4.8–7.0)

5.7

(4.8–7.0)

0.739

Down Syndrome

No

49

76.6

39

61.9

0.073

Yes

15

23.4

24

38.1

Type of VSD

Others

8

12.5

8

12.7

0.889

Inlet

20

31.3

24

38.1

Outlet

16

25.0

14

22.2

PM

17

26.6

13

20.6

Multiple

3

4.7

4

6.3

Associated CHD

No

29

45.3

23

36.5

0.313

Yes

35

54.7

40

63.5

Right ventricular

hypertrophy

No

60

93.8

41

65.1

0.022*

Yes

4

6.3

22

34.9

Pulmonary artery banding

No

62

96.9

39

61.9

 < 0.001*

Yes

2

3.1

24

38.1

VSD Repair

Interrupted

32

50.0

39

61.9

0.177

Continuous

32

50.0

24

38.1

Significant intraoperative

Residual VSD

No

63

98.4

50

79.4

0.001*

Yes

1

1.6

13

20.6

Cross clamp time (Minutes)

Median (IQR)

55.0

(45.0–63.0)

65.0

(52.0–84.0)

 < 0.001*

Total CPB time (Minutes)

Median (IQR)

80.0

(68.0–87.0)

93.0

(80.0–124.0)

 < 0.001*

Multivariable logistic regression analysis

Risk factors

Beta

coefficient

p value

Odds

ratio

95% CI

Odds ratio

Pulmonary

artery banding

2.668

0.001*

14.415

3.031–68.547

Significant intraoperative

(3 mm) residual VSD

2.421

0.034*

11.262

1.203–105.38

CPB time

-0.050

0.064

0.915

0.905–1.003

Cross clamp time

0.062

0.0091*

1.064

1.016–1.114

  1. ICU intensive care unit, IQR interquartile range, VSD ventricular septal defect, CHD congenital heart disease, CPB cardiopulmonary bypass;
  2. *significant at p < 0.05