Laparoscopic surgery in children with congenital heart disease

Depending on the specific defect and other factors, children with congenital heart disease may be medically fragile. As interventions for congenital heart disease have become more successful, more children with severe congenital heart disease are living into adulthood. Children with congenital heart disease, like all children, may develop medical problems requiring surgery. When surgery is required, it is important to know the risks that may be associated with surgery.

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