1. Specific recommendations for prevention strategies often depend on the ischemic
stroke/transient ischemic attack subtype. Therefore, new in this guideline is a section …

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most prevalent, severe and costly motor disability of childhood.
Consequently, CP is a public health priority for prevention, but its aetiology has proved …

Background: Neurodevelopmental impairment is common in children with congenital heart
disease (CHD), but postnatal variables explain only 30% of the variance in outcomes. To …

This paper provides specific guidelines for the neurodevelopmental evaluation of children
aged birth through 5 years with complex congenital heart disease. There is wide recognition …

The congenital heart care community faces a myriad of public health issues that act as
barriers toward optimum patient outcomes. In this article, we attempt to define advocacy and …

Importance High-risk infants, defined as newborns with substantial neonatal-perinatal
morbidities, often undergo multiple procedures and require prolonged intubation, resulting …

Objectives Neurodevelopmental impairment has become the most important comorbidity in
infants with congenital heart disease (CHD). We aimed to (1) investigate the burden of brain …

It is established that neurodevelopmental disability (NDD) is common in neonates
undergoing complex surgery for congenital heart disease (CHD); however, the trajectory of …

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth anomaly, affecting almost 1% of
infants. Neurodevelopmental delay is the most common extracardiac feature in people with …

There is increasing effort in both the inpatient and outpatient setting to improve care,
function, and quality of life for children with congenital heart disease, and to decrease …