Survival Prospects and Circumstances of Death in Contemporary Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patients Under Follow-Up at a Large Tertiary Centre

Diller, Gerhard‐Paul; Kempny, Aleksander; Alonso-González, Rafael; Swan, Lorna; Uebing, Anselm; Li, Wei; V. Babu‐Narayan, Sonya; J. Wort, Stephen; Dimopoulos, Konstantinos; Α. Gatzoulis, Michael

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.115.017202

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Survival Prospects and Circumstances of Death in Contemporary Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patients Under Follow-Up at a Large Tertiary Centre

Published in Circulation • Dec 1, 2015

Authors:

Gerhard‐Paul Diller

Aleksander Kempny

Rafael Alonso-González

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) patients have ongoing morbidity and reduced long-term survival. Recently, the importance of specialized follow-up at tertiary ACHD centers has been highlighted. We aimed to assess survival prospects and clarify causes of death in a large cohort of pa...

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Medicine

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