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SUBMITTER: Kussman BD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2945235 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kussman Barry D BD Wypij David D Laussen Peter C PC Soul Janet S JS Bellinger David C DC DiNardo James A JA Robertson Richard R Pigula Frank A FA Jonas Richard A RA Newburger Jane W JW
Circulation 20100706 3
<h4>Background</h4>Near-infrared spectroscopy monitoring of cerebral oxygen saturation (rSo(2)) has become routine in many centers, but no studies have reported the relationship of intraoperative near-infrared spectroscopy to long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes after cardiac surgery.<h4>Methods and results</h4>Of 104 infants undergoing biventricular repair without aortic arch reconstruction, 89 (86%) returned for neurodevelopmental testing at 1 year of age. The primary near-infrared spectrosco ...[more]