Risk factors for adverse neurocognitive outcomes in school-aged patients after the Fontan operation

Autor: Noritaka Ota, Kisaburo Sakamoto, Ai Sugimoto, Keijiro Ibuki, Yuko Tosaka, Chisato Miyakoshi, Masaya Murata, Toru Yamazaki
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 44:454-461
ISSN: 1873-734X
1010-7940
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt062
Popis: OBJECTIVES: As the surgical results for Fontan candidates improve, much attention has been given to the long-term cognitive outcomes. This study aimed to assess the neurocognitive outcomes after Fontan completion, and to determine the factors associated with an extremely low intelligence quotient (IQ
Databáze: OpenAIRE