개심술 500례의 임상적 고찰

The Clinical Experience of 500 Cases in Open Heart Surgery

From May 1977 to June 1986, 500 cases of open heart surgery were performed under the cardiopulmonary bypass. There were 278 male and 222 female patients ranging from 6 months to 69 years. 363 cases[73.6%] were congenital heart diseases, and 137 cases[27.4%] were acquired heart diseases, which were 33 valvular diseases, 3 myxomas and 1 IVC obstruction. There were 363 congenital heart anomaly with 35 operative deaths[9.6%], consisting of 279 acyanotic cases with 12 deaths [4.3%] and 85 cases of cyanotic cases with 23 deaths[28.4%]. In 133 patients of acquired valvular disease, 124 valves were implanted and operative death of valvular disease was 12%. Finally the operative mortality was 9.6% in congenital anomaly, and 12.4% in acquired heart disease, overall mortality rate was 10.4%.