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Table 2 Demographic information and first CoA balloon angioplasty in infants with native CoA

From: Effect of coarctation of aorta anatomy and balloon profile on the outcome of balloon angioplasty in infantile coarctation

Variable

Mean ± SD

p value

< 1 mo (n = 8)

1–3 mo (n = 9)

> 3 mo (n = 25)

Age (month)

0.42 ± 0.32

1.99 ± 0.66

16.10 ± 9.27

Balloon diameter (mm)

6.54 ± 0.96

7.16 ± 1.26

7.2 ± 3.11

0.062

Pressure gradient before balloon (mm Hg)

28.38 ± 10.17

38.21 ± 13.71

41.99 ± 15.11

0.213

Pressure gradient after balloon (mm Hg)

8.42 ± 4.21

7.91 ± 3.79

9.81 ± 5.64

0.125

Recoarctation rate number (%)

4 (50)

3 (33.3)

2 (8)

0.035

Admission duration (day)

15.07 ± 12.64

7.95 ± 9.96

2.67 ± 1.15

0.539