OPERATIVE MORTALITY AND FREQUENCY OF COEXISTENT ANOMALIES IN INTERRUPTION OF THE AORTIC-ARCH

Authors
POWELL CB STONE FM ATKINS DL WATSON DG MOLLER JH
Citation
Cb. Powell et al., OPERATIVE MORTALITY AND FREQUENCY OF COEXISTENT ANOMALIES IN INTERRUPTION OF THE AORTIC-ARCH, The American journal of cardiology, 79(8), 1997, pp. 1147
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
The American journal of cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00029149
Volume
79
Issue
8
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(1997)79:8<1147:OMAFOC>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Operative mortality for 262 Infants with interruption of the aortic ar ch repaired from 1982 to June 1993 has remained constant at about 35%. Major coexistent cardiac malformations, type B interruption, or stage d repair are risk factors for mortality.