在接受腹部手术的婴儿中,先前的心脏手术与术后肺炎的关联:一项队列研究

Morgan Zlotolow1, Christian Mpody2, Sergio A Carrillo3

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children's Hospital and the Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA.

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概括

患有先天性心脏病 (CHD) 的婴儿接受腹部手术面临肺炎和其他并发症的更高风险. 在手术后密切监测呼吸系统问题对于这些脆弱的儿童至关重要.

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