Table 2: Surgical characteristics.

Variable

n (%)

Type of surgery

Palliative

Corrective

51 (21.9)

182 (78.1)

Extracorporeal circulation

55 (23.6)

Surgical characteristics, mean [IQR]

Aortic cross clamping time (min)

Extracorporeal circulation time (min)

Circulating arrest time

Bleeding (ml)

42 [34-142]

113 [98-208]

34 [22-47]

14 [8-22]

In-hospital stay (days), mean [IQR]

51 [2-120]

In-hospital stay group

Less than 15 days

Greater than 15 days

10 (4.3)

223 (95.7)

IQR = interquartile range.