Jae Hee Seol1,4,#, Se Yong Jung1,#, Jae Young Choi1, Han Ki Park2, Young Hwan Park2, Nam Kyun Kim1,3,*
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.17, No.5, pp. 569-578, 2022, DOI:10.32604/chd.2022.018436
Abstract Objective: Junctional ectopic tachycardia is common after cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease. However,
its incidence and related risk factors in infants after cardiac surgery are not well known. The objective of this study
was to determine the overall incidence and related risk factors for junctional ectopic tachycardia in neonates and
infants. Methods: We enrolled a total of 271 patients aged <1 year who underwent open cardiac surgery at Severance Cardiovascular Hospital from January 2018 to December 2020. Exclusion criteria were immediate postoperative mortality, other arrhythmias detected in the perioperative period, and prematurity. Result: The overall
incidence of junctional ectopic… More >
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