The Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society: An Update on the First Twelve Years.

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth

Department of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX. Electronic address:

Published: December 2017

The Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society is an international body instituted for collaboration among parties with interest in the perioepartive care of patients with congenial heart disease. This report is a review and update on the first 12 years of this society.

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