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. 2003 Apr;89(4):436–441. doi: 10.1136/heart.89.4.436

Table 6.

Neurological findings at 1 year of age in infants who had undergone corrective or palliative cardiac surgery or controls (some infants had multiple neurological abnormalities)

Corrective surgery (n=74) Palliative surgery (n=16) Controls (n=20)
Overall abnormalities 18 (24%) 11 (69%) 1 (5%)
Hypotonia 5 (7%) 7 (44%) 0
Hypertonia 6 (8%) 0 0
Asymmetry 8 (11%) 2 (13%) 1 (5%)
Strabismus 6 (8%) 2 (13%) 0
Cerebral palsy 0 1 (6%) 0