Factor Information
Data ID 3872
Factor Glial scars
Description N/A
Biomarker NA
Classification A3 (clinical factor - disease & symptom)
Association
Application prognosis
Objective To access brain lesions in congenital heart disease.
Conclusion There was distinct recent necrosis in the white matter in 12 of these, in some of them associated with small glial scars in the same areas. Hypofusion in the pul- monary and systemic circulation, shock-like states with hypotension and hypo- volemia in the arterial circulation affecting the white matter especially in the boundary zones of the major cerebral arteries.
Risk Factor unknown
CHD Type
ID 721
CHD Type isolated CHD
CHD Subtype Transposition
Reference
PMID 58975
Year 1976
Title Brain changes in newborns, infants and children with congenital heart disease in association with cardiac surgery.
Sample
Population neonate/young infants
Source patients of infants; observational study
Region NewYork, America
Method Cardiac catheterization
Race American
Disease History N/A
Treatment History N/A
Group surgical cases(Treatment) non-surgical cases(Control)
Number 6(total:19) 2(total:12)
Age below 2 months of age below 2 months of age
Gender (Male: Female) N/A N/A
Marker Level 0.3158 0.1667