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Congenital Heart Surgery on In-Hospital Mortality in Trisomy 13 and 18
18 Oct 2017
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is common in trisomy 13 (T13) and trisomy 18 (T18), but surgical repair has not been offered in most centers. Data on outcomes of congenital heart surgery (CHS) for T13 and T18 are lacking. We sought to determine the impact of CHS on in-hospital mortality in T13 and T18. METHODS: Data from the 2004 to 2015 Pediatric Health Information System database were...
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