Table 4:

Multivariate analysis of risk factors for prolonged postoperative length of stay following the Fontan operation

Univariate analysisβ95% confidence intervalsP
Male gender0.2560.040 to 0.4720.020
Age at surgery0.0000.000 to 0.0000.626
November–March surgery0.2410.156 to 0.4670.036
Weight at surgery−0.003−0.017 to 0.0100.659
Right ventricular morphology0.2330.018 to 0.4490.034
Oxygen arterial saturation before TCPC−0.001−0.017 to 0.0150.890
Superior vena cava pressure0.005−0.032 to 0.0430.775
Pulmonary artery branch stenosis0.049−0.225 to 0.3240.721
Degree of atrioventricular valve regurgitation0.114−0.054 to 0.2840.181
Ventricular function−0.033−0.206 to 0.1400.706
Preoperative pulmonary artery banding−0.171−0.426 to 0.0840.186
Fenestration present−0.000−0.234 to 0.2330.998
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome0.164−0.084 to 0.4130.192
Weight-for-age Z score−0.008−0.065 to 0.0500.793
Multivariable analysis
 November–March surgery0.2290.005 to 0.4530.045
 Male gender0.213−0.002 to 0.4280.053
 Right ventricular morphology0.185−0.029 to 0.4000.090
Univariate analysisβ95% confidence intervalsP
Male gender0.2560.040 to 0.4720.020
Age at surgery0.0000.000 to 0.0000.626
November–March surgery0.2410.156 to 0.4670.036
Weight at surgery−0.003−0.017 to 0.0100.659
Right ventricular morphology0.2330.018 to 0.4490.034
Oxygen arterial saturation before TCPC−0.001−0.017 to 0.0150.890
Superior vena cava pressure0.005−0.032 to 0.0430.775
Pulmonary artery branch stenosis0.049−0.225 to 0.3240.721
Degree of atrioventricular valve regurgitation0.114−0.054 to 0.2840.181
Ventricular function−0.033−0.206 to 0.1400.706
Preoperative pulmonary artery banding−0.171−0.426 to 0.0840.186
Fenestration present−0.000−0.234 to 0.2330.998
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome0.164−0.084 to 0.4130.192
Weight-for-age Z score−0.008−0.065 to 0.0500.793
Multivariable analysis
 November–March surgery0.2290.005 to 0.4530.045
 Male gender0.213−0.002 to 0.4280.053
 Right ventricular morphology0.185−0.029 to 0.4000.090

TCPC: total cavopulmonary connection.

Table 4:

Multivariate analysis of risk factors for prolonged postoperative length of stay following the Fontan operation

Univariate analysisβ95% confidence intervalsP
Male gender0.2560.040 to 0.4720.020
Age at surgery0.0000.000 to 0.0000.626
November–March surgery0.2410.156 to 0.4670.036
Weight at surgery−0.003−0.017 to 0.0100.659
Right ventricular morphology0.2330.018 to 0.4490.034
Oxygen arterial saturation before TCPC−0.001−0.017 to 0.0150.890
Superior vena cava pressure0.005−0.032 to 0.0430.775
Pulmonary artery branch stenosis0.049−0.225 to 0.3240.721
Degree of atrioventricular valve regurgitation0.114−0.054 to 0.2840.181
Ventricular function−0.033−0.206 to 0.1400.706
Preoperative pulmonary artery banding−0.171−0.426 to 0.0840.186
Fenestration present−0.000−0.234 to 0.2330.998
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome0.164−0.084 to 0.4130.192
Weight-for-age Z score−0.008−0.065 to 0.0500.793
Multivariable analysis
 November–March surgery0.2290.005 to 0.4530.045
 Male gender0.213−0.002 to 0.4280.053
 Right ventricular morphology0.185−0.029 to 0.4000.090
Univariate analysisβ95% confidence intervalsP
Male gender0.2560.040 to 0.4720.020
Age at surgery0.0000.000 to 0.0000.626
November–March surgery0.2410.156 to 0.4670.036
Weight at surgery−0.003−0.017 to 0.0100.659
Right ventricular morphology0.2330.018 to 0.4490.034
Oxygen arterial saturation before TCPC−0.001−0.017 to 0.0150.890
Superior vena cava pressure0.005−0.032 to 0.0430.775
Pulmonary artery branch stenosis0.049−0.225 to 0.3240.721
Degree of atrioventricular valve regurgitation0.114−0.054 to 0.2840.181
Ventricular function−0.033−0.206 to 0.1400.706
Preoperative pulmonary artery banding−0.171−0.426 to 0.0840.186
Fenestration present−0.000−0.234 to 0.2330.998
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome0.164−0.084 to 0.4130.192
Weight-for-age Z score−0.008−0.065 to 0.0500.793
Multivariable analysis
 November–March surgery0.2290.005 to 0.4530.045
 Male gender0.213−0.002 to 0.4280.053
 Right ventricular morphology0.185−0.029 to 0.4000.090

TCPC: total cavopulmonary connection.

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