Clinical and haemodynamic variables associated with intensive care unit length of stay and early adverse outcomes after the Norwood procedure.
Helena StaehlerMasamichi OnoPatrick SchoberTakashi KidoPaul Philipp HeinischMartina StrbadJanez VodiskarJulie CleuziouJulia LemmerGunter BallingAlfred HagerPeter EwertJürgen HörerPublished in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2022)
The LOS in the ICU after the Norwood procedure was predicted by early postoperative haemodynamic variables, suggesting that good early postoperative haemodynamics determine early recovery. A prolonged stay in the ICU after the Norwood procedure was associated with late mortality.