Open Access

REVIEW

Unmet Needs in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery: A Review

Dominique Vervoort^1,2,*, Mimi X. Deng^2,3, Aliya Izumi⁴, Shelby Kutty⁵, Frank Edwin^6,7

1 Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5T 3M6, Canada
2 Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5G 2C4, Canada
3 Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5G 1X8, Canada
4 Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5S 3H2, Canada
5 Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA
6 School of Medicine, University of Health & Allied Sciences, Ho, PMB31, Volta Region, Ghana
7 National Cardiothoracic Centre, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Korle-Bu, Accra, KB846, Ghana

* Corresponding Author: Dominique Vervoort. Email: