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Nakata index above 1500 mm2/m2 predicts death in absent pulmonary valve syndrome
Author(s) -
Yasemin Karaca,
Daniéla Laux,
Marielle Gouton,
Myriam Bensemlali,
Régine Roussin,
Jürgen Hörer,
Olivier Raisky,
Damien Bonnet
Publication year - 2019
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 - 10.1093/ejcts/ezz167
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , mechanical ventilation , odds ratio , confidence interval , cardiology , ventilation (architecture) , risk factor , mortality rate , retrospective cohort study , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering
In patients with absent pulmonary valve syndrome, the Nakata index predicts mortality with a cut-off of 1500 mm2/m2. Lower weight at repair is the only multivariable risk factor for prolonged ventilation. Neither PA plasty nor the LeCompte manoeuvre had a protective effect on these outcomes.

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