Risk factors for failed staged palliation after bidirectional Glenn in infants, who have undergone stage one palliation☆ | Zendy

Kevin G. Friedman | Zendy; Joshua W. Salvin | Zendy; David Wypij | Zendy; Yared Gurmu | Zendy; Emile Bacha | Zendy; David W. Brown | Zendy; Peter C. Laussen | Zendy; Mark A. Scheurer | Zendy

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Risk factors for failed staged palliation after bidirectional Glenn in infants, who have undergone stage one palliation☆

Author(s) -

Kevin G. Friedman,

Joshua W. Salvin,

David Wypij,

Yared Gurmu,

Emile Bacha,

David W. Brown,

Peter C. Laussen,

Mark A. Scheurer

Publication year - 2011

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.2011.01.056

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , surgery , stage (stratigraphy) , confidence interval , palliative care , lower risk , paleontology , nursing , biology

The bidirectional Glenn procedure (BDG) is a routine intermediary step in single-ventricle palliation. In this study, we examined risk factors for death or transplant and failure to reach Fontan completion after BDG in patients, who had previously undergone stage one palliation (S1P).

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