A prospective study of risk factors associated with persistent pleural effusion after total cavopulmonary connection with special reference to serum cortisol level.
Sachin TalwarAnupam DasRajesh KhadgawatManoj Kumar SahuShiv Kumar ChoudharyBalram AiranPublished in: Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2017)
PA pressures > 15 mmHg, higher inotropic score, higher CVP and lower rise in serum cortisol levels following the Fontan operation were associated with persistent pleural effusion.
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