ICU Outcomes for Cone Reconstruction in Children with Ebstein Anomaly

Purpose: Children with depressed right ventricular (RV) function undergoing cone reconstruction (CR) for Ebstein anomaly (EA) are at risk for postoperative morbidity and mortality. Previous studies have demonstrated excellent short and medium-term outcomes, but the immediate postoperative ICU course and management has not been well studied. We examined the postoperative course for children following CR to identify risk factors for early postoperative morbidity and mortality. Methods: This is a single institution, retrospective review of 167 children, 1-18 years old that had CR …