| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2875305 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
These data suggest that black children have higher mortality, a longer LOS, and an increased complication rate. Girls had outcomes similar to those of boys but with a shorter LOS of almost a day. Further study of potential causes underlying these race and sex differences is warranted.
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Authors
Daniel J. MD, Sara K. MD, MHS, Jennifer C. MD, MS, Daniel K. PhD, Kellianne C. BS, Jorge D. MD, Marshall L. MD, John E. MD, Jeffrey P. MD,