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Table 3

Causes of comorbidity and death, and reintervention for patients requiring ECLS post-Norwood Operation.

Cause of death Total number of deaths n = 38 (%)
Multi organ failure 12 (31.6%)
Withdrawal of support/redirection of goals of care 10 (26.3%)
Cardiac arrest after ECLS decannulation 6 (15.8%)
Sepsis/septic shock 5 (13.2%)
Severe neurological injury 5 (13.2%)

Reintervention Total number reintervention n = 6/65 (9.2%)

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