| Factor Information | |
|---|---|
| Data ID | 3985 |
| Factor | median length of stay in patients |
| Description | Younger age were also associated with increased length of stay. Diaphragm plication after surgery for congenital heart disease is associated with longer hospital length of stay. |
| Biomarker | NA |
| Classification | A12 (clinical factor - treatment) |
| Association | |
|---|---|
| Application | prognosis |
| Objective | To determine the incidence of and risk factors associated with diaphragm plication in children undergoing cardiac surgery and evaluate timing to repair and effects on hospital cost and length of stay. |
| Conclusion | Younger age were also associated with increased length of stay. Diaphragm plication after surgery for congenital heart disease is associated with longer hospital length of stay. |
| Risk Factor | unknown |
| CHD Type | |
|---|---|
| ID | 148 |
| CHD Type | NA |
| CHD Subtype | NA |
| Reference | |
|---|---|
| PMID | 31769370 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Title | Characteristics and outcomes of children with congenital heart disease needing diaphragm plication |
| Sample | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population | neonates, children, adoleocents | |
| Source | patients of CHD | |
| Region | Toronto, Canada | |
| Method | multi-institutional retrospective observational cohort study | |
| Race | North American | |
| Disease History | N/A | |
| Treatment History | cardiac surgery | |
| Group | group 1(Treatment) | group 2: 1-12 months; group 3: 1-5 years; group 4: 5-18 years(Control) |
| Number | 305(total:956) | 787(group 2); 440(group 3); 330(group 4) |
| Age | < one month(group 1) | (group 2): 1-12 months;(group 3): 1-5 years;(group 4: 5-18 years |
| Gender (Male: Female) | N/A | N/A |
| Marker Level | 41 days | 23 days; 12 days; 7 days |
