Factors affecting the clinical outcomes in patients with bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis

Ayabakan, CANAN; Sansoy, Ozlem; Santas, Bulent; Ozker, Emre; Vuran, Ali; Tokel, Kursad; Turkoz, Riza

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2013.8237

Factors affecting the clinical outcomes in patients with bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis

Ayabakan C. , Sansoy O., Santas B., Ozker E., Vuran A. C. , Tokel K., ...More

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.21, no.4, pp.877-884, 2013 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 21 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2013
Doi Number: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2013.8237
Title of Journal : TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Page Numbers: pp.877-884
Keywords: Bidirectional cavopulmonary shunt, clinical outcome, infant, SINGLE-VENTRICLE PALLIATION, PULMONARY-ARTERY GROWTH, SHUNT, SURVIVAL, INFANTS, YOUNG

Abstract

Background: In this study, we aimed to investigate factors which affect the clinical outcomes in patients with various pathologies undergoing bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis (BCPA).