Outcomes of truncus arteriosus repair and predictors of mortality

Conclusion22q11.2 deletion syndrome was associated with an inverse risk of death despite having more noncardiac comorbidities; this patient subpopulation also had a higher length of stay and increased cost of hospitalization.

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Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - June 18, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Mohammed Hamzah, Hasan F. Othman, Kshama Daphtary, Rukmini Komarlu, Hany Aly Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research