Epidemiological characteristics and trends in postoperative death in children with congenital heart disease (CHD): a single-center retrospective study from 2005 to 2020.

J Cardiothorac Surg · 2023 · PMC10148554 · PMID 37118775

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Specifically, the proportion of deaths among younger children has shown an increasing trend, which indirectly reflects the reduction in postoperative deaths in older children, suggesting that treatment for CHD has been improving.

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