Table 3:

Univariable analyses: factors associated with PAEs

Variable PAEs ( N = 18) No PAEs ( N = 43) P -value
Sex (female)10 (55.6%)13 (30.2%)0.085
Age at initial PVR (years)9.4 ± 8.17.4 ± 4.10.52
Age at redo PVR (years)15.2 ± 8.314.9 ± 4.80.47
Weight (kg)42.5 ± 20.947.0 ± 14.80.13
BSA (m 2 ) 1.30 ± 0.371.42 ± 0.290.12
Number of prior operations3 ± 13 ± 10.48
Number of prior sternotomies2 ± 12 ± 10.96
Valve size used for initial PVR21 ± 321 ± 20.81
Pericardial closure with PTFE membrane at initial PVR11 (61.1%)32 (74.4%)0.36
RV systolic pressure ( n = 54, mmHg) 105 ± 2289 ± 190.016
Peak pressure gradient across the PV ( n = 60, mmHg) 59 ± 2763 ± 200.57
Tricuspid regurgitation grade ≥ moderate4 (22.2%)7 (16.3%)0.72
Preoperative catheter intervention for the PV9 (50.0%)10 (23.3%)0.067
Indication of infective endocarditis for redo PVR4 (22.2%)4 (9.3%)0.22
NYHA class ≥II10 (55.6%)21 (48.8%)0.78
Re-entry injury2 (11.1%)0 (0%)0.084
Concomitant procedures10 (55.6%)22 (51.2%)0.79
Cardiopulmonary bypass time (min)219 ± 77164 ± 590.007
Aortic cross-clamp time ( n = 34, min) 101 ± 8990 ± 410.91
Variable PAEs ( N = 18) No PAEs ( N = 43) P -value
Sex (female)10 (55.6%)13 (30.2%)0.085
Age at initial PVR (years)9.4 ± 8.17.4 ± 4.10.52
Age at redo PVR (years)15.2 ± 8.314.9 ± 4.80.47
Weight (kg)42.5 ± 20.947.0 ± 14.80.13
BSA (m 2 ) 1.30 ± 0.371.42 ± 0.290.12
Number of prior operations3 ± 13 ± 10.48
Number of prior sternotomies2 ± 12 ± 10.96
Valve size used for initial PVR21 ± 321 ± 20.81
Pericardial closure with PTFE membrane at initial PVR11 (61.1%)32 (74.4%)0.36
RV systolic pressure ( n = 54, mmHg) 105 ± 2289 ± 190.016
Peak pressure gradient across the PV ( n = 60, mmHg) 59 ± 2763 ± 200.57
Tricuspid regurgitation grade ≥ moderate4 (22.2%)7 (16.3%)0.72
Preoperative catheter intervention for the PV9 (50.0%)10 (23.3%)0.067
Indication of infective endocarditis for redo PVR4 (22.2%)4 (9.3%)0.22
NYHA class ≥II10 (55.6%)21 (48.8%)0.78
Re-entry injury2 (11.1%)0 (0%)0.084
Concomitant procedures10 (55.6%)22 (51.2%)0.79
Cardiopulmonary bypass time (min)219 ± 77164 ± 590.007
Aortic cross-clamp time ( n = 34, min) 101 ± 8990 ± 410.91

Data are presented as means with standard deviations or frequencies with percentages as appropriate.

BSA: body surface area; NYHA: New York Heart Association; PAEs: postoperative adverse events; PTFE: polytetrafluoroethylene; PV: pulmonary valve; PVR: pulmonary valve replacement; RV: right ventricular.

Table 3:

Univariable analyses: factors associated with PAEs

Variable PAEs ( N = 18) No PAEs ( N = 43) P -value
Sex (female)10 (55.6%)13 (30.2%)0.085
Age at initial PVR (years)9.4 ± 8.17.4 ± 4.10.52
Age at redo PVR (years)15.2 ± 8.314.9 ± 4.80.47
Weight (kg)42.5 ± 20.947.0 ± 14.80.13
BSA (m 2 ) 1.30 ± 0.371.42 ± 0.290.12
Number of prior operations3 ± 13 ± 10.48
Number of prior sternotomies2 ± 12 ± 10.96
Valve size used for initial PVR21 ± 321 ± 20.81
Pericardial closure with PTFE membrane at initial PVR11 (61.1%)32 (74.4%)0.36
RV systolic pressure ( n = 54, mmHg) 105 ± 2289 ± 190.016
Peak pressure gradient across the PV ( n = 60, mmHg) 59 ± 2763 ± 200.57
Tricuspid regurgitation grade ≥ moderate4 (22.2%)7 (16.3%)0.72
Preoperative catheter intervention for the PV9 (50.0%)10 (23.3%)0.067
Indication of infective endocarditis for redo PVR4 (22.2%)4 (9.3%)0.22
NYHA class ≥II10 (55.6%)21 (48.8%)0.78
Re-entry injury2 (11.1%)0 (0%)0.084
Concomitant procedures10 (55.6%)22 (51.2%)0.79
Cardiopulmonary bypass time (min)219 ± 77164 ± 590.007
Aortic cross-clamp time ( n = 34, min) 101 ± 8990 ± 410.91
Variable PAEs ( N = 18) No PAEs ( N = 43) P -value
Sex (female)10 (55.6%)13 (30.2%)0.085
Age at initial PVR (years)9.4 ± 8.17.4 ± 4.10.52
Age at redo PVR (years)15.2 ± 8.314.9 ± 4.80.47
Weight (kg)42.5 ± 20.947.0 ± 14.80.13
BSA (m 2 ) 1.30 ± 0.371.42 ± 0.290.12
Number of prior operations3 ± 13 ± 10.48
Number of prior sternotomies2 ± 12 ± 10.96
Valve size used for initial PVR21 ± 321 ± 20.81
Pericardial closure with PTFE membrane at initial PVR11 (61.1%)32 (74.4%)0.36
RV systolic pressure ( n = 54, mmHg) 105 ± 2289 ± 190.016
Peak pressure gradient across the PV ( n = 60, mmHg) 59 ± 2763 ± 200.57
Tricuspid regurgitation grade ≥ moderate4 (22.2%)7 (16.3%)0.72
Preoperative catheter intervention for the PV9 (50.0%)10 (23.3%)0.067
Indication of infective endocarditis for redo PVR4 (22.2%)4 (9.3%)0.22
NYHA class ≥II10 (55.6%)21 (48.8%)0.78
Re-entry injury2 (11.1%)0 (0%)0.084
Concomitant procedures10 (55.6%)22 (51.2%)0.79
Cardiopulmonary bypass time (min)219 ± 77164 ± 590.007
Aortic cross-clamp time ( n = 34, min) 101 ± 8990 ± 410.91

Data are presented as means with standard deviations or frequencies with percentages as appropriate.

BSA: body surface area; NYHA: New York Heart Association; PAEs: postoperative adverse events; PTFE: polytetrafluoroethylene; PV: pulmonary valve; PVR: pulmonary valve replacement; RV: right ventricular.

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