How long does a child stay in the hospital after heart surgery?

Peter Pastuszko, MD, Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Mount Sinai Health System and Co-Director of the Children’s Heart Center at the Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, explains how long a child typically stays in the hospital after heart surgery. For more information, call 1-844-PEDS-NYC, or visit mountsinai.org/locations/childrens-heart.