Predictors of Unfavourable Outcomes in Children and Adolescents Submitted to Surgical Mitral Valvuloplasty Secondary to Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease.
Renata Cristina Castro CruzBruna Silva CordeiroFelipe de Souza SantosCaroline Rodrigues FernandesJulia Maria Alves GamaAna Marice Teixeira LadeiaPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2019)
The duration of vasoactive drug use is an independent predictor for unfavourable outcomes in the immediate and late postoperative period, while residual mitral regurgitation was associated with reoperation, and both tricuspid regurgitation and pulmonary hypertension were associated with unfavourable outcomes.