• Zhong Nan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban · Apr 2009

    [Peri-operative management of infants undergoing open heart surgery].

    • Yang Yang, Long Long, Shengxi Chen, and Wanjun Luo.
    • Department of Cardiothoracic Suergery, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410078,China. memo_xy@163.com
    • Zhong Nan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2009 Apr 1;34(4):327-30.

    ObjectiveTo summarise the experience of peri-operative management of infants undergoing open heart surgery.MethodsClinical data of 206 infants undergoing open heart surgery were analyzed retrospectively. The patients aged from 20 days to 3 years.The weight was 3~18(9.60+/-2.75)kg.Altogether 149 patients were found non-cyanotic and 57 with cyanotic heart diseases.Radical operation was performed on 204 patients with the exception of two by palliative operation.ResultsThe mortality was 4.85%(10/206) and the incidence of early complications was 13.6%(28/206).ConclusionEarly surgical treatment was crucial to infants with congenital heart disease at an appropriate time.To improve the operative and CPB techniques, to strengthen the management of postoperative respiratory and circulatory system, attention to the protection of vital organs, and nutrition support for infants are all keys to the success of heart surgery.

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