Anales de pediatría : publicación oficial de la Asociación Española de Pediatría (A.E.P.)
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April 2012
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There has been an increasing concern over the neurological complications associated with congenital heart disease and cardiac surgery. ⋯ Our incidence of neurological complications after cardiac surgery is similar to that previously described. Clinical seizures are the most common complication. Central nervous system complications are associated with a higher morbidity and hospitalization time. Units caring for patients with congenital heart disease must implement neurological monitoring during and after cardiac surgery to prevent and to detect these complications earlier.