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Table 5 Baseline characteristics of subgroup

From: Physiological impact of high-flow nasal cannula therapy on postextubation acute respiratory failure after pediatric cardiac surgery: a prospective observational study

Baseline characteristics

Serial circulation group (n = 13)

Single ventricle group (n = 7)

Age (month)

5 (1–7.5)

4 (3–25)

Body weight (kg)

4.1 (3.6–6.7)

5 (2.7–9.7)

Male gender (%)

10 (77)

4 (57)

RACHS-1

3 (2–3)

3 (3–6)

Mechanical ventilation (hours)

112 (22–268)

43 (16–119)

  1. RACHS-1 risk adjustment for congenital heart surgery