The Impact of Pre-operative Nutritional Status on Outcomes Following Congenital Heart Surgery

• Main Authors: Carey Yun Shan Lim (Author), Joel Kian Boon Lim (Author), Rajesh Babu Moorakonda (Author), Chengsi Ong (Author), Yee Hui Mok (Author), John Carson Allen (Author), Judith Ju-Ming Wong (Author), Teng Hong Tan (Author), Jan Hau Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aims and Objectives: Malnutrition is common in children with congenital heart disease and may contribute to adverse outcomes. This study evaluates the impact of pre-operative nutritional status on outcomes after congenital heart surgery.Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study enrolling ch...