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Table 1 Clinical and anatomic characteristics by access site

From: Efficacy and safety of transcarotid compared to transfemoral approach of patent ductus arteriosus stenting in duct-dependent cyanotic heart disease

Characteristics

FV/FA (nā€‰=ā€‰34)

CA (nā€‰=ā€‰27)

P

Sex, n (%)

Ā Male

16 (47)

11 (40)

0.408

Ā Female

18 (53)

17 (60)

Ā 

Age at PDA stenting, days (median: minā€“max)

63: 7ā€“485

42:11ā€“1490

0.649

Weight at procedure, Kgs (mean: minā€“max)

4.5: 3ā€“8.3

3.9: 2.1ā€“7.4

0.1

Primary Diagnostic Category, n (%)

Ā PAā€“IVS

19 (56)

5 (15)

0.006*

Ā PA with VSD/CAVSD

3 (9)

21 (62)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001*

Ā TGAā€“IVS

5 (15)

0 (0)

0.038

Ā TGA with restrictive VSD

3 (9)

0 (0)

0.166

Ā DORV with PS

2 (6)

1 (3)

0.693

PDA as single source of PBF, n (%)

22 (65)

24 (70)

0.17

Krichenko PDA Classification, n (%)

Ā Type A

24 (70)

14 (41)

0.355

Ā Type B

1 (3)

2 (7)

0.423

Ā Type C

12 (11)

2 (7)

0.453

Ā Type D

2 (6)

5 (15)

0.129

Ā Type E

3 (9)

2 (7)

0.61

Significant Branch PA stenosis

3 (9)

4 (12)

0.241

PGE-1 usage pre-intervention, n (%)

3 (16)

10 (37)

0.002*

Inotropic administration pre-intervention, n (%)

10 (29)

7 (26)

0.079

Other medical conditions, n (%)

Ā Sepsis

2 (6)

2 (7)

0.089

Ā Anemia preprocedural

4 (12)

2 (7)

0.633

Ā Others

0 (0)

2 (7)

0.599

Location of the PDA, n (%)

Ā Underside Aortic Arch

3 (9)

25 (93)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001*

Ā Descending Aorta

29 (85)

2 (7)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001*

Ā Aborted left/right aortic arch

2 (6)

0 (0)

0.29

Other interventions, n (%)

Ā BAS

16 (47)

2 (7)

0

Ā IAS stenting

1 (3)

0 (0)

0.557

Ā TPM

1 (3)

0 (0)

0.557

Ā MAPCAs embolization

0 (0)

2 (7)

0.192

  1. *(pā€‰<ā€‰0.05)
  2. BAS balloon atrial septostomy, CAVSD complete atrio-ventricular septal defect, DORV double outlet right ventricle, IAS interatrial septum, ICU Intensive Care Unit, IVS intact ventricular septum, MAPCA major aorto-pulmonary collateral arteries, PA pulmonary atresia, PBF pulmonary blood flow, PDA patent ductus arteriosus, TGA transposition of great arteries, TPM temporary pacemaker, VSD ventricular septal defect