Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients undergoing NPCU with formal CHD diagnosis by referral from NPCU or referral by other pathways.
Demographics | Flagged by NPCU n = 64 | Flagged by other means n = 45 |
|---|---|---|
Gestational age (weeks) | 26.3 (3.2) | 26.3 (2.0) |
Sex, female | 33 (51) | 24 (52) |
Critical CHD | 3 (5) | 0 (0) |
Major CHD | 8 (12) | 0 (0) |
Non-Major CHD | 53 (83) | 45 (100) |
Cardiac surgery (initial) | ||
Coarctation repair | 3 (5) | 0 (0) |
Balloon Pulmonary Valvotomy | 1 (2) | 1 (2) |
Tetralogy of Fallot repair | 2 (3) | 0 (0) |
Ventricular septal defect repair | 3 (5) | 0 (0) |
Death prior to surgery | 2 (3) | 0 (0) |
