Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients and controls

Age at study (years)

26.5 ± 5.1

24.5 ± 6.3

0.60

25.3 ± 3.2

25.0 ± 4.3

0.82

Gender (M:F)

3:2

3:2

1.0

17:9

11:9

0.82

BMI (kg/m²)

19.9 ± 1.5

23.3 ± 3.9

0.12

21.8 ± 3.3

21.6 ± 3.3

0.84

BSA (m²)

1.66 ± 0.09

1.77 ± 0.22

0.30

1.67 ± 0.14

1.70 ± 0.21

0.57

Age at surgery (years)

2.24 ± 2.26

-

1.90 ± 2.26

-

Type of operation (Mustard: Senning)

1:4

-

4:22

-

Closure of VSD

2

-

8

-

Medical treatment (n)

(2)

-

(5)

-

- ACEI

2

-

4

-

- ARB

2

-

3

-

- furosemide

1

-

1

-

- spironolactone

1

-

1

-

- aspirin

1

-

1

-

- digoxin

0

-

1

-