Incidence and effect of early postoperative ventricular arrhythmias after congenital heart surgery

Postoperative arrhythmias after pediatric congenital heart disease (CHD) surgery are a known cause of morbidity and are associated with mortality. A comprehensive evaluation of early postoperative ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) after CHD surgery has not been reported.

Source: Heart Rhythm - December 4, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Sarah R. Fuchs, Andrew H. Smith, Sara L. Van Driest, Kim F. Crum, Todd L. Edwards, Prince J. Kannankeril Source Type: research