Procedural Complications During Congenital Cardiac Catheterization

Objective. We sought to identify complications that occurred during congenital cardiac catheterization (CCC) and determine factors that could improve the quality of care provided to patients with congenital heart disease during this procedure. Design. We reviewed the electronic medical record for 903 CCC cases, (455 female; mean age = 29 ± 22 years, range = birth to 91 years) performed in our catheterization laboratory from 2005 to 2007....