Table 1

Clinical details of the patients and electrocardiographic results

CaseSexAge (years)AAOHRV (sNN50)RVDdRVpVSDRVEFiQRSLVFS
1F2012 m155741830SmallN/A18026
2M173 y90393340No42.318035
3M217 y84102630No3918030
4M3417 y10401325No2714038
5F236 y8334050No3811025
6M2816 y6934025Small33.523016
7M182 y76853945Small3916021
8M183 y30003926Small47.520035
9M235 y3873480No5214027
10F1810 m68292935No7918024
11M257 y8273035No5219024
12F314 y97713422Small5910016
13M1512 m132493130No3918029
14F277 y5033245No63.816034
15F1610 m103723235No5016021
16M169 m88883035No39.316025
17M233 y12863435Small39.519040
18M182 y17384080NoN/A11023
19F129 m109331738Small3017040
20M182 y44843348No5219034
21F1712 m57463035Small3815025
22F153 y15353545No3217025
23M153 y89272640Small3120027
24M1312 m179522325Small4418024
25M182 y6013645Small35.319041
26F142 y107613235No4216028
27M222 y97242935No62.316035
28M142 y46583045No37.516027
  • AAO, age at surgical repair; HRV, heart rate variability; LVFS, left ventricular fractional shortening; m, months; N/A, not available; QRS, maximum QRS duration on a standard 12 lead ECG; RVDd, right ventriculsr dimension in diastole in mm; RVEFi, right ventricular ejection fraction by radionuclide ventriculography; RVp, right ventricular systolic pressure in mm Hg; sNN50, number of consecutive RR intervals > 50 ms on a 24 hour ECG; VSD, residual ventricular septal defect; y, years.