Congenital Heart Disease and ADHD

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-22-5-1

Keywords:

Congenital Heart Disease, Behavior Assessment System, Neonatal Cardiac Surgery

Abstract

Risk factors for inattention, hyperactivity and impaired school performance were examined in 109 children, 5 to 10 years of age, who had undergone newborn cardiac surgery for complex congenital heart disease (CHD) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA.

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Published

2008-05-01

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Section

Attention Deficit Disorders