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Long-Term Outcomes of Children With Trisomy 13 and 18 After Congenital Heart Disease Interventions
Saturday, May 27, 2017
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Source Name: Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.02.068
Outcomes of surgery for congenital heart defects in children with trisomy 13 or 18 were evaluated in 98 pts the Pediatric Cardiac Care Consortium 1982-2008. Hospital mortality was 28% and 13%, respectively. Median survival was 15 years and 16 years, primarily related to cardiac and respiratory causes.