congenital heart surgery unoperated/repaired heart defect Developed in Collaboration With the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American Society of Echocardiography, Heart Rhythm Society, International Society for Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, an...
(HealthDay)—Updated guidelines have been developed for management of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD), according to a report published online Aug. 16 in Circulation.
‡International Society for Adult Congenital Heart Disease Representative. §Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions Representative. ‖ACC/AHA Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines Liaison. ¶Society of Thoracic Surgeons Representative. #American Association for Thoracic Surgery ...
Congenital Heart Diseasedoi:10.1007/978-3-319-60902-7_10Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a problem in the structure of the heart that is present at birth.Vegas, AnnetteToronto General Hospital, University of Toronto
The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology published practice guidelines for the management of adult congenital heart disease in 2018 and the European Society of Cardiology published analogous guidelines in 2020. Although there are broad areas of consensus between the 2 documents, ...
Heart failure is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults with congenital heart disease and is characterized by a variety of underlying mechanisms. Here, we aim to elaborate on the medical and technological advancements in the management of heart failure in adult patients with congenita...
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common type of birth defects and a major cause of children’s morbidity and mortality1,2. Early and accurate identification of affected pediatric patients is crucial for timely intervention and effective surgical outcomes3,4,5,6. However, commonl...
For patients with congenital heart disease-related pulmonary arterial hypertension (CHD-PAH), cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) can reflect cardiopulmonary reserve function. However, CPET may not be readily accessible for patients with high-risk co
Pulmonary hypertension, cyanosis, and Eisenmenger syndrome were defined according to ESC Guidelines on Congenital Heart Disease (12). Heart failure was defined according to the ESC Guidelines on Acute and Chronic Heart Failure (13), and episodes were included only when this required hospital admission...
Eur Heart J, 38 (2017), pp. 2048-2056 View in Scopus Google Scholar [17] U.M.M. Bauer, P.C. Helm, G.-P. Diller,et al. Are adults with congenital heart disease informed about their risk for infective endocarditis and treated in accordance to current guidelines?