World Nutrition Journal
Vol. 6 No. 1 (2022): Volume 06 Issue 1, August 2022

Disease-related malnutrition in congenital 27 heart disease: what is the risk and impact on patient’s outcomes?

Noormanto (Pediatric Cardiology Division, Department of Child Health)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Aug 2022

Abstract

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common congenital anomaly in newborn babies. Malnutrition is common in children with congenital heart disease and may contribute to adverse outcomes. Malnutrition in children with CHD has been link to increased morbidity and mortality. Nutritional assessment and intervention before and after surgery is recommended to improve poor outcomes. This review aims to provide information about common CHD in children and nutrition pre- and post-operative cardiac surgery.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

WNJ

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

World Nutrition Journal was founded in 2016 as the official journal of Indonesian Nutrition Association. It aims to publish high quality articles in the field of community, clinical, and critical care aspects of nutrition sciences. World Nutrition Journal (abbreviated: W Nutr J) is an English ...