From: Outcomes of bidirectional Glenn surgery done without prior cardiac catheterization
Non-catheterization group N = 25 | Catheterization group N = 68 | P-value | |
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Postoperative | |||
CVP/mean PAP, mmHg | 14 (18–21) | 13 (18–20) | 0.433 |
Postoperative Glenn obstruction, n (%) | – | 1 (1.5) | |
Postoperative catheterization, n (%) | – | 1 (1.5) | |
Low COP, n (%) | 1 (4) | 1 (1.5) | 0.456 |
Subdural hematoma, n (%) | – | 1 (1.5) | |
Glenn obstruction, n (%) | – | 1 (1.5) | |
Diaphragmatic paralysis, n (%) | – | 1 (1.5) | |
Chylothorax, n (%) | 4 (16) | 3 (4.4) | 0.060 |
Outcome | |||
Hospital length of stay, days | 8 (7–10) | 8 (6–11) | 0.266 |
Oxygen saturation on discharge, % | 84 (80–88) | 83 (80–86) | 0.543 |
ICU length of stay, days | 5 (3.5–7) | 5 (3–7) | 0.763 |
Mortality, n (%) | 1 (4) | 1 (1.5) | 0.456 |
Follow-up | 0.118 | ||
Fontan | 6 (24) | 26 (38.2) | |
Waiting Fontan | 10 (40) | 34 (50) | |
Lost follow-up | 7 (28) | 6 (8.8) | |
One and half repair | 1 (4) | 1 (1.5) |