A risk adjustment method for newborns undergoing noncardiac surgery

JK Son, CW Lillehei, K Gauvreau, KJ Jenkins - Annals of surgery, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To develop a risk adjustment method for in-hospital mortality in newborns
undergoing noncardiac surgery. Summary of Background Data: Understanding variation in …

A method to account for variation in congenital heart surgery length of stay

A Brennan, K Gauvreau, J Connor… - Pediatric Critical Care …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: We sought to develop a risk-adjustment methodology for length of stay in
congenital heart surgery, as none exist. Design: Prospective cohort analysis combined with …

[PDF][PDF] Risk stratified outcome of congenital heart surgery in Assiut University Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery unit

AMF Ghoneim, SKA Elshafy, AFA El-Hafez… - J Egypt Soc …, 2013 - escts.net
Results: During the 36-month study period, a total of 443 congenital cardiac surgical
procedures were performed. The majority of procedures were open-heart surgery (71.3%; …

The current trends of mortality following congenital heart surgery: the Japan Congenital Cardiovascular Surgery Database

T Hoashi, H Miyata, A Murakami, Y Hirata… - … and thoracic surgery, 2015 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Whereas surgical outcomes of congenital heart surgery have improved during
the past two decades, there are still measurable postoperative mortalities in this field. This …

Impact of partnership between children's HeartLink and IQIC database with a pediatric cardiology and cardiovascular surgery center in Brazil

UA Croti, AN Murakami, CH De Marchi… - World Journal for …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Aiming at fostering local development of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery
centers in developing countries, the nonprofit organization Children's HeartLink (CHL) …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of preterm infants with congenital heart defects after early surgery: defining risk factors at different time points during hospitalization

PY Cheung, M Hajihosseini, IA Dinu, H Switzer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Compared with those born at term gestation, infants with complex congenital
heart defects (CCHD) who were delivered before 37 weeks gestational age and received …

Risk adjustment for neonatal surgery: a method for comparison of in-hospital mortality

CW Lillehei, K Gauvreau, KJ Jenkins - Pediatrics, 2012 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To develop a risk-adjustment method for evaluation of in-hospital mortality after
noncardiac neonatal surgery regardless of gestational age. METHODS: Infants≤ 30 days …

Integration of the intrinsic surgical risk with patient comorbidities and severity of congenital cardiac disease does not improve risk stratification in children undergoing …

D Faraoni, X Zou, JA DiNardo, VG Nasr - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study is to estimate the surgical risk of noncardiac
procedures on the incidence of 30-day mortality in children with congenital heart disease …

[HTML][HTML] Intraoperative adverse events can be compensated by technical performance in neonates and infants after cardiac surgery: a prospective study

M Nathan, JM Karamichalis, H Liu, P del Nido… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to define the relationship between surgical technical
performance score, intraoperative adverse events, and major postoperative adverse events …

Early functional status after surgery for congenital heart disease: A single-center retrospective study

B Han, JK Yang, AY Ling, M Ma, AK Kipps… - Pediatric Critical Care …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study is to investigate the change in functional status in
infants, children, and adolescents undergoing congenital heart surgery using the Functional …