Cardiac complications associated with the treatment of patients with congenital cardiac disease: Consensus definitions from the Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 18, Issue S2, 2008, Pages 196-201

  Bacha, Emile Antoine ^a   Cooper, David ^b   Thiagarajan, Ravi ^a   Franklin, Rodney C g ^c   Krogmann, Otto ^d   Deal, Barbara ^e   Mavroudis, Constantine ^e   Shukla, Avinash ^a   Yeh, Thomas ^f   Barach, Paul ^g   Wessel, David ^h   Stellin, Giovanni ⁱ   Colan, Steven D ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d Heart Center Duisburg   (Germany)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^h CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

cardiac surgical procedures; congenital abnormalities; Congenital heart disease; heart; operative morbidity; outcomes; paediatric; patient safety; quality improvement; registry; surgery

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONSENSUS; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CONSENSUS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 63849248581     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951108002928     Document Type: Article

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