Variables Values
patients Healthy controls
Age at examination (years) 9.2 ± 4 9.2 ± 4
Gender Males 12 (48%) 12 (48%)
Females 13 (52%) 13 (52%)
BSA (m2) 1.1 ± 0.3 1.2 ± 0.4
QRS duration (msec) 126.8 ± 19.8 120.8 ± 15.7
Age at surgery (years) 2.5 ± 1.9
Time elapsed since surgery (years) 6.7 ± 3.5
NYHA I 20 (80%)
II 5   (20%)
RBBB 13 (52%)
Trans-annular patch 25 (100%)
Previous palliative surgery (MBT shunt ) 2 (8%)
BSA: Body Surface Area; NYHA: New York Heart Association; RBBB: Right Bundle Branch Block; MBT: Modified Blalock Taussig.
Data are reported as mean (± SD), or as number (%)
Table 1: Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients and healthy controls.