Evaluation of Factors Affecting Perioperative Mortality in Newborns with Critical Congenital Heart Disease
Adil Umut Zübarioğlu, Özgür Yıldırım, İsmail Balaban, Shıraslan Bakhshalıyev, Cenap Zeybek
Abstract
Objective: Congenital heart diseases (CHD) are most common malformation group in neonatal period and their frequency ranges from 6 to 8 in 1.000 live births. Critical CHD constitutes approximately 25% of group and results in mortality if not diagnosed and treated in neonatal period. The aim of our study was to determine the factors affecting the perioperative mortality of patients with critical CHD.
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePerioperativeHeart diseaseCardiologyInternal medicineIntensive care medicineSurgeryCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesCongenital Heart Disease StudiesHemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy