Immunodeficiency Disorders in Congenital Heart Diseases (Review)
Elena A. Degtyareva,
Bupe M. Mwela,
Andrey P. Prodeus
et al.
Abstract:The study data of the last two decades on primary and secondary immunodeficiency in congenital heart defects (CHD) as a cause of frequent infectious complications before and after cardiac surgery are presented. Based on screenings of various levels, data are provided on the greater severity of immunological disorders in critical and cyanotic CHD in conotruncal defects compared with those in septal defects and stenotic defects. Violations were more often related to T-cell function and immunoglobulin deficiency … Show more
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