The recent advances in pediatric cardiac surgery have focused on early primary repair and shown a marked improvement in outcome. Currently, the average mortality is 3.5% in children older than 1 year of age undergoing open-heart surgery and between 10 and 40% for repair undertaken in the neonatal period.
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Manrique, A. M., Kelly, K., & Litchenstein, S. E. (2009). The Effects of Cardiopulmonary Bypass Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. In Critical Care of Children with Heart Disease (pp. 103–120). Springer London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-262-7_11
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