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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patients (group A and group B)

From: Mid-term outcomes of right subaxillary approach versus median sternotomy incision for ventricular septal defect with patent ductus arteriosus

Characteristics

group A (n = 70)

group B (n = 58)

p value

Age (months)

13.0(10.0, 25.0)

2.0(1.0, 3.0)

<.001

Gender

 Male

31

29

0.52

 Femal

39

29

0.52

Body weight (kg)

9.0 (8.0, 10.0)

3.0 (3.0, 3.5)

<.001

Classification of VSD

 Perimembranous defect

26

23

0.77

 The inlte defect

18

16

0.81

 Doubly committed subarterial defect

25

18

0.58

 Muscular defect

1

1

0.56

VSD size (mm)

4.2 (3.7, 4.7)

6.5 (5.9,7.3)

<.001

PDA size (mm)

3.5 (3.2, 3.8)

3.9 (3.5, 5.2)

<.001

Pulmonary artery pressure (mmHg)

32.0 (28.0, 35.0)

65.0 (57.5, 73.0)

<.001

  1. VSD Ventricular septal defect, PDA Patent ductus arteriosus