Association Between Prenatal Diagnosis and Age at Surgery for Noncritical and Critical Congenital Heart Defects.

Joyce L Woo Christina Laternser Brett R AndersonWilliam A GrobmanMichael C MongeMatthew M Davis

Published in: Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes (2023)

Younger age at CHD surgery, which is associated with postsurgical neurodevelopmental and physical outcomes, is significantly associated with prenatal CHD diagnosis. This relationship was identified for both critical and noncritical CHDs.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
physical activity
mental health
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
acute coronary syndrome
atrial fibrillation