Mid-term outcomes of right subaxillary approach versus median sternotomy incision for ventricular septal defect with patent ductus arteriosus

Mid-term outcomes of right subaxillary approach versus median sternotomy incision for ventricular septal defect with patent ductus arteriosus

Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate and compare two surgical approaches to repair ventricular septal defect (VSD) with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and to explore the patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Methods We conducted a retrospective study of all patients who had s...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Huang Qiu, Qing-Song Wu, Jun Xiao, Tian-Ci Chai, Mi-Rong Tang, Xian-Biao Xie, Dong-Shao Liao, Liang-Wan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Ventricular septal defect
Patent ductus arteriosus
Right subaxillary approach
Median sternotomy incision
HRQoL
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03757-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03757-6

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