Table 1:

Clinical characteristics of 325 children with congenital heart disease enrolled in the British Columbia RSV Immunoprophylaxis Program

Characteristic% (95% CI)*
Gestational age, wk, mean ± SD (n = 318)36.9 ± 6.2
Birth weight, g, mean ± SD (n = 319)2870 ± 871
Male sex (n = 324)52 (46–57)
Age at start of first season, mo, median (IQR)2.2 (0–6.0)
Surgical correction (n = 315)51 (45–57)
Required bypass procedure (n = 288)34 (29–40)
Died4.0 (2.1–6.7)
  • Note: CI = confidence interval, IQR = interquartile range, RSV = respiratory syncytial virus, SD = standard deviation.

  • * Except where noted otherwise.

  • For the congenital heart defect during the follow-up period.