Repair Of A Complex Congenital Cardiac Defect
October 5, 2007
1:00 PM EDT
(17:00 UTC)
From Children's Hospital Boston
Boston: Repair of a complex congenital defect
Cardiac Surgery - Cardiac surgeons from Children's Hospital Boston will repair a complex congenital cardiac defect during the live broadcast. The operation will take place in one of three operating rooms at Children's dedicated to cardiac surgical procedures. Each year, the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Program provides surgical care to approximately 1,100 patients, including more than 700 cases of open-heart surgery (that require cardiopulmonary bypass) and 400 closed-cases (that do not require bypass), with extraordinary success rates.
Boston: Repair of a complex congenital defect
Cardiac Surgery - Cardiac surgeons from Children's Hospital Boston will repair a complex congenital cardiac defect during the live broadcast. The operation will take place in one of three operating rooms at Children's dedicated to cardiac surgical procedures. Each year, the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Program provides surgical care to approximately 1,100 patients, including more than 700 cases of open-heart surgery (that require cardiopulmonary bypass) and 400 closed-cases (that do not require bypass), with extraordinary success rates.