Long-Term Effects of Child Early Surgical Ventricular Septal Defect Repair on Maternal Stress

Long-Term Effects of Child Early Surgical Ventricular Septal Defect Repair on Maternal Stress

The ventricular septal defect (VSD) represents the most common congenital heart defect (CHD). The diagnosis of and cardiac surgery for their child’s VSD are highly stressful experiences for parents; especially mothers, who are at risk of developing long-lasting stress-related symptoms. This study ex...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Gerlach, Elena S. Decker, Anne-Christine Plank, Stefan Mestermann, Ariawan Purbojo, Robert A. Cesnjevar, Oliver Kratz, Anna Eichler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
congenital heart disease
ventricular septal defect
pediatric cardiac surgery
mother
maternal stress
maternal well-being
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/12/1832

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https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/12/1832

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