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Table 2 . ( Continued ) Variables
Non-hyperoxia group
Hyperoxia group
p-value
Average PaO 2 £ 182
Average PaO 2 > 182
( n = 31 )
( n = 34 )
No – trivial – mild AVVR
6 ( 23 %)
8 ( 29 %)
Systemic ventricular function
0.359
Normal
18 ( 69 %)
17 ( 61 %)
Mild dysfunction
6 ( 23 %)
5 ( 18 %)
Moderate – severe dysfunction
2 ( 8 %)
6 ( 21 %)
Cardiopulmonary bypass time ( min )
165.0 [ 152.0 , 185.0 ]
187.0 ( 171.5 , 228.3 )
0.023
Cross clamp time ( min )
70.0 [ 58.5 , 83.0 ]
68.0 ( 57.0 , 85.0 )
0.952
Circulatory arrest time ( min )
7.0 [ 2.0 , 34.5 ]
4.0 ( 2.0 , 23.5 )
0.73
Post-Norwood iNO on arrival to CICU
8 ( 26 %)
9 ( 27 %)
1
Post-Norwood VIS-score First 24 h
20.0 [ 12.5 , 27.0 ]
25.0 ( 20.0 , 30.0 )
0.027
Hours 24 – 48
23.0 [ 15.0 , 32.5 ]
30.0 ( 21.3 , 41.5 )
0.017
Delayed sternal closure
23 ( 74 %)
31 ( 91 %)
0.136
Post-Norwood cath intervention
23 ( 74 %)
23 ( 68 %)
0.759
Median PaO 2 ( mmHg )
91.6 [ 67.7 , 140.8 ]
289.0 [ 264.9 , 337.2 ]
< 0.0001
PaO 2 range ( mmHg )
62.4 – 175.8
182.4 – 412.3
< 0.0001
Number of PaO 2 samples per patient
22.0 [ 18.0 , 27.0 ]
22.5 [ 19.0 , 26.0 ]
0.385
Cannulation site
0.003
Peripheral
16 ( 53 %)
5 ( 15 %)
Central
14 ( 47 %)
29 ( 85 %)
ECLS indication
0.488
E-CPR
11 ( 36 %)
16 ( 47 %)
Cardiac
20 ( 65 %)
18 ( 53 %)
Time from CICU arrival to ECLS cannulation ( h )
132.6 [ 42.9 , 305.7 ]
13.3 [ 4.0 , 74.7 ]
0.003
Arterial blood gas within 2 h from ECLS initiation Lowest pH
7.3 [ 7.2 , 7.3 ]
7.3 [ 7.2 , 7.4 ]
0.16
Highest serum lactic acid
5.8 [ 3.4 , 14.5 ]
14.6 [ 10.0 , 19.7 ]
0.01
Worst arterial blood gas within 24 h from ECLS initiation Lowest pH
7.4 [ 7.4 , 7.5 ]
7.5 [ 7.4 , 7.5 ]
< 0.001
Highest serum lactic acid
1.8 [ 1.0 , 3.4 ]
2.0 [ 1.6 , 14.3 ]
0.076
Initial ECLS Flow ( first 4 h ) ( mL / kg / min )
124.1 [ 101.9 , 147.7 ]
152.7 [ 123.5 , 180.1 ]
0.006
Duration of ECLS ( h )
82.0 [ 52.5 , 151.0 ]
138.5 ( 104.3 , 205.3 )
0.005
ECLS complications Cardiovascular
24 ( 77 %)
32 ( 97 %)
0.047
Renal
15 ( 48 %)
21 ( 62 %)
0.404
Hematologic
11 ( 36 %)
18 ( 53 %)
0.244
Mechanical
11 ( 36 %)
6 ( 18 %)
0.176
Neurologic
6 ( 20 %)
8 ( 24 %)
0.97
Pulmonary
4 ( 13 %)
4 ( 12 %)
1
Metabolic
1 ( 3 %)
3 ( 9 %)
0.651
Duration of mechanical ventilation ( h )
437.6 [ 181.6 , 683.3 ]
412.9 ( 276.7 , 553.4 )
0.864
Stage II or III AKI based on KDIGO score
17 ( 54.8 %)
18 ( 52.9 %)
1
Length of Stay ( LOS ) ( days ) CICU LOS
32.0 [ 19.0 , 44.0 ]
17.5 ( 10.3 , 41.0 )
0.03
Postoperative LOS
40.0 [ 28.0 , 95.5 ]
17.5 ( 10.3 , 43.3 )
< 0.001
Hospital LOS
49.0 [ 37.0 , 76.5 ]
24.5 ( 15.3 , 49.8 )
0.001
Operative mortality based on source of pulmonary blood flow
0.005
m-BTT shunt
5 / 22 ( 22.7 %)
5 / 6 ( 83.3 %)
Sano shunt
7 / 9 ( 77.8 %)
21 / 28 ( 75.0 %))
Overall operative mortality
12 ( 38.7 %)
26 ( 76.5 %)
0.005
Results depicted in n (%), median ( interquartile range ). Statistically significant values are indicated in bold . Abbreviations : AA : Aortic Atresia ; AS : Aortic Stenosis ; DILV : Double Inlet left Ventricle ; DORV : Double Outlet Right Ventricle ; HLHS : Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome ; MA / AA : Mitral Atresia / Aortic Atresia ; MA / AS : Mitral Atresia / Aortic Stenosis ; MS / AA : Mitral Stenosis / Aortic Atresia ; MS / AS : Mitral Stenosis / Aortic Stenosis ; PGE1 : Prostaglandin ; TTE : Transthoracic Echocardiogram ; m-BTT shunt : modified Blalock Taussig Thomas shunt ; LV : Left Ventricle ; RV : Right Ventricle ; TEE : Transesophageal Echocardiogram ; VIS : Vasoactive Inotropic Score ; CICU : Cardiac Intensive Care Unit .