Current status of cardiovascular surgery in Japan, 2015 and 2016: a report based on the Japan Cardiovascular Surgery Database. 1 —congenital heart surgery

ConclusionUsing the data from JCVSD, the national data of congenital heart surgery, including postoperative complications, were analyzed. Neonatal surgery still has considerable complication rates and further improvement is desired. In addition, it was shown that complicated operations tended to be performed at large volume institutions.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11748-019-01160-0

Source: General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - July 19, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research