Respiratory viral infections are prevalent but uncomplicated in single ventricle CHD.

Brandon J CalleyLiyun ZhangAmy Y PanSalil GindeSteven J KindelAndrew D Spearman

Published in: Cardiology in the young (2022)

Respiratory viral infections are prevalent but uncomplicated in patients with single ventricle CHD. Viral-related presentations and admissions are more prevalent during the period of Glenn circulation compared to Fontan circulation; however, rate of mechanical ventilation and hospital length of stay are similar.

Keyphrases

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acute respiratory distress syndrome
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intensive care unit
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