Open AccessSeventeen years of adult congenital heart surgery: a single centre experience☆
Author(s) -
Léon M. Putman,
Menno van Gameren,
Folkert J. Meijboom,
Peter L. de Jong,
Jolien W. RoosHesselink,
Maarten Witsenburg,
Johanna J.M. Takkenberg,
Ad J.J.C. Bogers
Publication year - 2009
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.2009.01.046
Subject(s) - medicine , tetralogy of fallot , cardiac surgery , surgery , heart disease , euroscore , tamponade , single center , pulmonary hypertension , dialysis , pediatrics
With a growing number of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) reaching adulthood, an extensive experience with cardiac surgery in adults with CHD is accumulating. To increase insight in this patient category we report our 17-year single centre experience including predictors for adverse outcome and EuroSCORE performance.
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