Days alive and out of hospital for children born with single-ventricle heart disease
Cathlyn K. Medina,
Neel K. Prabhu,
Isaac S. Alderete
et al.
Abstract:Background:
This study describes the illness burden in the first year of life for children with single-ventricle heart disease, using the metric of days alive and out of hospital to characterize morbidity and mortality.
Methods:
This is a retrospective single-centre study of single-ventricle patients born between 2005 and 2021 who had their initial operation performed at our institution. Patient demographics, anatomical details, and hospitalizations were extracted from our institutional … Show more
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