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The short term effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on neurologic function in children and young adults

Author(s) -

W.T. Mahle

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.08.008

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiopulmonary bypass , cardiac surgery , anesthesia , prospective cohort study , surgery , pediatrics

Cognitive deficits are common in adults following surgery utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). A previous retrospective study suggested that surgical closure of an ASD in children was associated with neurologic injury, while transcather therapy was not. In a prospective study, we sought to determine whether neurologic deficits occur following repair of non-complex congenital heart lesions in school-age children and young adults.

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