Table 2

 Determinants of baseline functional limitations (New York Heart Association class >1)

VariableOR (95% CI)p Value
ASD, atrial septal defect, PAH, pulmonary arterial hypertension; VSD, ventricular septal defect.
PAH present7.7 (5.1 to 11.8)<0.001
Eisenmenger’s syndrome present6.3 (2.8 to 14.2)<0.001
VSD versus ASD0.37 (0.26 to 13.4)<0.001
Age >40 years2.4 (1.7 to 3.4)<0.001
Female sex1.1 (0.79 to 1.5)0.571