Balloon Atrial Septostomy Is Associated With Preoperative Stroke in Neonates With Transposition of the Great Arteries
Author(s) -
Patrick S. McQuillen,
Shan E. G. Hamrick,
Marta J. Perez,
A. James Barkovich,
David V. Glidden,
Tom R. Karl,
David F. Teitel,
Steven P. Miller
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.566752
Subject(s) - medicine , great arteries , cardiology , transposition (logic) , balloon , stroke (engine) , coronary arteries , heart disease , surgery , artery , mechanical engineering , linguistics , philosophy , engineering
Preoperative brain injury is common in neonates with transposition of the great arteries (TGA). The objective of this study is to determine risk factors for preoperative brain injury in neonates with TGA.
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