Table 4

General overview of complications reported in the study population

Symptomatic group
n=39
Control group
n=59
Infections
Preoperative
  • Viral gastroenteritis

  • Viral bronchiolitis

  • Acute respiratory infection

  • Urinary tract infection

  • Surgical site infection following balloon angioplasty for coarctation of aorta

  • Bacteraemia

  • Viral bronchiolitis

  • Unspecified infection focus after catheter procedure

Postoperative
  • Sepsis

  • Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI)

  • Operation area infection

  • Viral gastroenteritis

  • Pneumonia

  • Sepsis

  • Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI)

  • Operation area infection

  • Unspecific infection focus

  • Urinary tract infection

  • Clostridioides difficile gastroenteritis

  • Acute respiratory infection

Bleeding complications
  • Surgical site haemorrhage

  • Haemothorax

  • Cerebral haemorrhage

Arrhythmic complications
  • Junctional ectopic tachycardia

  • Supraventricular tachycardia

  • Atrial flutter

  • Junctional ectopic tachycardia

  • Supraventricular tachycardia

  • Atrial flutter