Neuro-Development and Psychological Issues in Congenital Heart Defects

• Main Author: Antonio F. Corno (auth)
• Other Authors: Elisabeth M.W.J. Utens (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Medicine; Heart; Behavioral problems; Neuro-development; defects; emotional; Quality of Life; psychosocial; congenital
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The advances in the peri-operative management of congenital heart defects have substantially improved the survival of infants over the last few decades, reaching >95% survival in the reports of the international congenital data-base from the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery and for...