2022
DOI: 10.1161/str.53.suppl_1.tp169
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Abstract TP169: Post-Neonatal Stroke In Children With Critical Congenital Heart Defects

Abstract: Background: Critical congenital heart defects (CCHD) are a subset of mostly cyanotic lesions that require intervention within the first days to weeks of life for survival. For children born with CCHD, the neonatal period is considered the time of highest risk for brain injury as abnormalities in fetal circulation can lead to vulnerabilities in cerebral perfusion prior to corrective cardiac procedures. The prevalence and timing of cerebrovascular events associated with CCHD after the neonatal period… Show more

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