Table 5

Patient characteristics and COVID-19 manifestations and treatment in deceased patients with CHD diagnosed with COVID-19

Age and sexCHD diagnosisGenetic syndromeNon-cardiac problemBaseline
medications
Recent cardiac interventionSymptomsClinical manifestations of COVID-19COVID-19 treatmentsDays spent on mechanical ventilation
9 m FVSDCLD, NeuroNoneFever, SOB, congestionNoneNone
10 m F*Complex CHDYCLDD, OthYSOBOtherAntiviral11
4 y MAortic valveYCLD, Neuro, Renal, GIASAFever, otherArrNone
62 d FCoarc or other systemic artery problemYCLDAnticoagulantFeverNoneNone
2 m FSingle ventricle on PGE or s/p shunt or balanced circulation*Neuro, GIACE-i, ASA, OthYFever, SOBCoag, otherNone12
4 m F*PDAACE-i, BBYFever, SOBV Fxn, renalHydroxychloroquine, Abx, enoxaparin, methylprednisone7
8 m MASDYACE-i, DYCough, SOB, otherNoneAbx
11 m M*Single ventricle on PGE or s/p shunt or balanced circulationASAYSOB, otherRenal, Coag, otherCorticosteroids, ECMO V-V30
1 y MVSDYACE-i, Anticoagulant, BBYFever, SOB, otherArr, V Fxn, renal, otherImmunomodulators, antivirals, Abx5
1 y MSingle ventricle s/p FontanACE-i, ASA, BBYFever, cough, SOBV FxnHydroxychloroquine, Abx, enoxaparin3
3 y MSingle ventricle s/p FontanNoneFever, SOB, GICoagNone
9 y MSingle ventricle s/p BDGNoneYFeverCoagNone1
12 y F*TOFACE-i, ASAYFever, cough, SOBRenal, CoagImmunoglobulins, immunomodulators, antivirals, catecholamines, Abx, anticoagulants20
12 y MVSDDSOBArr, V FxnImmunomodulators, Abx2
  • Grey=US patient. White=LMIC patient.

  • *Hospitalised prior to COVID-19 symptom onset.

  • Abx, antibiotics; ACE-i, ACE inhibitor; Arr, new arrhythmia; ASA, Aspirin or Plavix; ASD, atrial septal defect; BB, beta blocker; BDG, bidirectional Glenn; CHD, congenital heart disease; CLD, chronic lung disease; Coag, new coagulation problem; Coarc, aortic coarctation; d, days; D, diuretics; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; F, female; GI, gastrointestinal; M, male; m, months; Neuro, neurological; Oth, other cardiac medications; PDA, patent ductus arteriosus; PGE, prostaglandins; SOB, shortness of breath; s/p, status post; TOF, Tetralogy of Fallot; V Fxn, decline in ventricular function; VSD, ventricular septal defect; V-V, veno-venous; Y, yes; y, years.