[Surgical treatment of congenital heart defects in adults].
Of 73 patients with congenital heart diseases (CHD), aged from 16 to 82 years, operated on in 1977-1998 yrs., there were 41 women and 32 men. Fourteen (19.6%) of patients were 60 years old or older. Complex CHD were revealed in 27 (37%) of patients, an ischemic heart disease-in 8 (11%). There were no intraoperative mortality. Complications have occurred in 2 patients. Late follow-up results (in terms from 4 months till 20.5 years) were studied in 71 patient. One patient died in 7 years because of another cause, the state of the rest of the patients is good or satisfactory.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006343:Heart Septal Defects / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013997:Time Factors