Down syndrome and congenital heart disease: perioperative planning and management
Abstract Approximately 50% of newborns with Down syndrome have congenital heart disease. Non-cardiac comorbidities may also be present. Many of the principles and strategies of perioperative evaluation and management for patients with congenital heart disease apply to those with Down syndrome. Never...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Congenital Cardiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40949-021-00061-3 |