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Table 1 The diagnosis and distribution of the exitus

From: Delayed Sternal Closure After Pediatric Cardiac Operations; Single Center Experience: a Retrospective Study

Diagnosis

Number of patients (n = 38)

Number of Deceased Patients (n = 13)

HLHS

7

7

TGA

9

-

TGA + VSD

10

-

CAVSD

1

-

CAVSD + TA

1

1

TAPVC

4

2

TOF

1

1

DORV

1

1

AO INTER

1

-

VSD

3

1

  1. Table1 demonstrating the cardiac pathologies of the patients. (HLHS: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome; TGA: Transposition of Great Arteries; VSD: Ventricular Septal Defect; CAVSD: Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect;TA: Tricuspid Atresia; TAPVC: Total Anomalous Pulmonary Vein Connection; TOF: Tetralogy Of Fallot; DORV: Double Outlet Right Ventricle; AO INTER: Aortic Interruption).
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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