Blalock Taussig (BT) is a palliative procedure that preserves blood circulation to the lungs and alleviates cyanosis in patients with congenital heart diseases and reduced pulmonary blood flow. BT shunt remains a routinely performed procedure in developing countries before definitive surgery. However, evidence on predictors factors of mortality after this procedure is still scarce in Indonesia.
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In-Hospital Mortality
Timeframe: November 2020 - January 2021