title: Open repair of cardiac defects in neonates and young infants.
abstract: This article provides a general description of many aspects of the perioperative and operative management of neonates and young infants with congenital heart disease. Operative technique and results are described in more detail for the most important defects.
authors.affiliation: Harvard Medical School, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Jonas
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lang
mesh_terms: D000527:Alprostadil / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000601:surgery; D006324:Heart Arrest, Induced; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008722:Methods; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic
chemical_list: D000527:Alprostadil