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Outcomes, mortality risk factors, and functional status post-Norwood: A single-center study

Authors :
Alaa Aljiffry
Ashley Harriott
Shayli Patel
Amy Scheel
Alan Amedi
Sean Evans
Yijin Xiang
Amanda Harding
Subhadra Shashidharan
Asaad G. Beshish
Source :
International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, Vol 17, Iss , Pp 100533- (2024)
Publication Year :
2024
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2024.

Abstract

Background: The Norwood operation (NO) for infants with univentricular physiology has high interstage mortality. This study evaluated outcomes and risk factors for mortality following NO. Methods: Retrospective single-center study of patients undergoing NO from 2010 to 2020. Analysis used appropriate statistics. Results: Of 269 patients undergoing NO, 213 (79.2 %) survived to discharge. Non-survivors had longer bypass times, delayed sternal closure, required nitric oxide, higher vasoactive scores, required post-operative catheterization, Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS), and longer ventilation (p

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
26666685
Volume :
17
Issue :
100533-
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.7773bdf61a444b41a96cc21d060a30ca
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcchd.2024.100533