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Table 1 Patient demographics and clinical characteristics

From: A sutureless technique using cyanoacrylate adhesives when creating a stoma for extremely low birth weight infants

 

Median (n = 8)

Sex (M/F)

3/5

Caesarean section

8

Gestational age at birth (weeks)

24.3 (23.0–32.4)

Apgar score at 1 min

3.5 (2–7)

Apgar score at 5 min

5.5 (4–8)

Body weight at birth (g)

630 (412–926)

Early use of indomethacin

0

Early use of antenatal steroids

5

Age at operation (days)

11.5 (2–41)

Peritoneal drainage before stoma creation

0

  1. Continuous data are expressed as the medians with the range