[2020 ESC guidelines on treatment of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD)].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00059-020-05003-0
Abstract: The new guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) on treatment of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) were published in August 2020. The previous recommendations from 2010 were adapted to reflect the diagnostic and… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; heart disease; treatment adult; achd ... See more keywords
Adult congenital heart disease with pulmonary arterial hypertension: mechanisms and management
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DOI: 10.1007/s10741-019-09847-5
Abstract: Adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) encompasses a range of structural cardiac abnormalities present before birth attributable to abnormal foetal cardiac development. The pulmonary circulation of patients with ACHD and intracardiac or extracardiac defects is often… read more here.
Keywords: heart; heart disease; pulmonary arterial; achd ... See more keywords
Building an Adult Congenital Heart Program: Critical Components and Important Allies
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DOI: 10.1007/s11886-018-1080-x
Abstract: Purpose of the ReviewThe purpose of this review is to illustrate specific challenges and opportunities in the building of an adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) program and to highlight critical components and important allies.Recent FindingsWith… read more here.
Keywords: adult; heart; cardiology; program ... See more keywords
Contemporary ACHD training and the reality of the field in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.08.086
Abstract: BACKGROUND Care delivery for the growing population of adults living with congenital heart disease (CHD) has been met with challenges due to a shortage of physicians trained to care for this population. To meet this… read more here.
Keywords: training reality; achd training; achd; united states ... See more keywords
Staffing, activities, and infrastructure in 96 specialised adult congenital heart disease clinics in Europe.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.04.077
Abstract: BACKGROUND Clinical guidelines emphasise the need for specialised adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) programmes. In 2014, the working group on Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) published recommendations on the… read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; congenital heart; cardiology; achd ... See more keywords
A model for geographic and sociodemographic access to care disparities for adults with congenital heart disease.
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DOI: 10.1111/chd.12819
Abstract: BACKGROUND Follow-up at a regional adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) center is recommended for all ACHD patients at least once per the 2018 ACC/AHA guidelines. Other specialties have demonstrated poorer follow-up and outcomes correlating with… read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; achd; hours away; care ... See more keywords