Abstract:Main aim:
To electrophysiologically determine the impact of moderate to severe chronic hypoxia (H) resulting from a wide array of CHD (HCHD) conditions on the integrity of brainstem function.
Materials and methods:
Applying brainstem auditory-evoked response methodology, 30 chronically afflicted HCHD patients, who already had undergone heart surgery, were compared to 28 healthy control children (1–15 yo) matched by age, gender and socioeconomic condition. Blood oxygen saturation was clin… Show more
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