Table 4

Neurological findings in infants before corrective or palliative cardiac surgery (some infants had multiple neurological abnormalities)

Corrective surgery (n=58)Palliative surgery (n=10)
Overall abnormalities19 (33%)6 (60%)
Hypotonia10 (17%)2 (20%)
Hypertonia7 (12%)3 (30%)
Asymmetria5 (9%)2 (20%)
Strabism3 (5%)2 (20%)
Cerebral palsy00