Population
109 children aged 5 to 10 years who underwent newborn cardiac surgery for complex congenital heart disease…
Design
Cross-sectional
Follow-up
5 to 10 years of age
Authors
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Supports neurodevelopmental screening in complex CHD survivors; leaves open perioperative contributions pending prospective data.
School-age survivors of newborn cardiac surgery for complex congenital heart disease have a high prevalence of inattention, hyperactivity, and need for remedial school services, highlighting the need for ongoing neurodevelopmental screening.
Shillingford et al. (2008) studied this question.
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