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To examine neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with cyanotic congenital heart disease and identify contributing factors.

May 6, 2026Cardiology in Review

Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After Repair of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease

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KNKlaudia Nowak-CapobiancoNew York Medical College WFWilliam H. FrishmanWestchester Medical Center

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Narrative review highlights cognitive deficits and neuroinflammation in children with cyanotic congenital heart disease, suggesting a need for ongoing surveillance.

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To examine neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with cyanotic congenital heart disease and identify contributing factors.
Narrative review of existing literature on neurodevelopmental outcomes
Analysis of various cyanotic heart conditions like Tetralogy of Fallot and hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Evaluation of risk factors including surgical complexity and socioeconomic status
Children with cyanotic congenital heart disease show lower intelligence scores and processing speed
Common issues include executive dysfunction, motor delays, and cognitive deficits
Imaging studies indicate abnormalities in brain volumes associated with poorer neurodevelopmental outcomes

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Nowak-Capobianco et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69faa25e04f884e66b532eda https://doi.org/10.1097/crd.0000000000001288

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Narrative review highlights cognitive deficits and neuroinflammation in children with cyanotic congenital heart disease, suggesting a need for ongoing surveillance.

Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After Repair of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease

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Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After Repair of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease

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