Procedural Outcomes of Pulmonary Atresia Intact Ventricular Septum in Neonates: A Multicenter Study

CONCLUSIONS: In a multicenter cohort, one in five neonates with PA-IVS experienced MACE following their initial intervention. Patients with two major coronary artery stenoses or lower weight at time of initial procedure were most likely to experience MACE and warrant vigilance during pre-intervention planning and post-intervention management.PMID:36070807 | DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.07.055

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - September 7, 2022 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Eva W Cheung Christopher W Mastropietro Saul Flores Venugopal Amula Monique Radman David Kwiatkowski Bao Nguyen Puente Jason R Buckley Kiona Allen Rohit Loomba Karan Kakri Saurabh Chiwane Katherine Cashen Kurt Piggott Yamini Kapileshwarkar Keshava Murthy Source Type: research