Non-cardiac comorbidities in adults with inherited and congenital heart disease: report from a single center experience of more than 800 consecutive patients | Zendy

Rhoia Neidenbach | Zendy; Eckart Lummert | Zendy; Matthias Vigl | Zendy; R. Zachoval | Zendy; Michael Fischereder | Zendy; A. Engelhardt | Zendy; Claudia Pujol | Zendy; Renate Oberhoffer | Zendy; Nicole Nagdyman | Zendy; Peter Ewert | Zendy; Michael Hauser | Zendy; Harald Kaemmerer | Zendy

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Non-cardiac comorbidities in adults with inherited and congenital heart disease: report from a single center experience of more than 800 consecutive patients

Author(s) -

Rhoia Neidenbach,

Eckart Lummert,

Matthias Vigl,

R. Zachoval,

Michael Fischereder,

A. Engelhardt,

Claudia Pujol,

Renate Oberhoffer,

Nicole Nagdyman,

Peter Ewert,

Michael Hauser,

Harald Kaemmerer

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.83

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2223-3660

pISSN - 2223-3652

DOI - 10.21037/cdt.2018.03.11

Subject(s) - medicine , heart disease , cohort , comorbidity , angiology , disease , pediatrics , intensive care medicine

As a result of improved surgical and therapeutical management, more than 90% of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) reach adulthood. However, the natural course of CHD is complicated by noncardiac medical problems. Aim of the study was to evaluate noncardiac comorbidities in a contemporary cohort of adults with CHD (ACHD).

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