Hospital Mortality and Adverse Events Following Repair of Congenital Heart Defects in Developing Countries.
Brian P BatesonLuqin DengBrittany AngeErle AustinRobert DabalTaylor BroserJohn PenningtonSivalingam SivakumarCheul LeeTruong Ly Thinh NguyenJeffrey Phillip JacobsJorge CervantesJames K KirklinJames St LouisPublished in: World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery (2023)
Although surgical expertise has increased across the globe, there remains a disparity with some outcomes associated with the correction of congenital heart disease between developing and developed countries. Further studies are needed to identify specific opportunities for improvement.