Outcomes of delayed chest closure after congenital heart surgery in neonates

• Main Authors: Meletios Kanakis (Author), George Samanidis (Author), Kyriaki Kolovou (Author), Sotirios Katsaridis (Author), Athina Maria Sait (Author), Georgios Kourelis (Author), Nicholas Giannopoulos (Author), Dimitrios Bobos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We present the outcomes of delayed chest closure in neonates who underwent congenital heart surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass. Eighty-one consecutive neonatal patients (age ≤ 28 days) with congenital heart diseases who underwent heart operations and after surgery, chest remained open in the inten...