Transition of adolescents with congenital heart disease from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care: lessons from a retrospective cohort study
The transfer from pediatric to adult care is a key milestone for adolescents living with chronic health conditions. Over the past few decades, pediatric cardiac care has witnessed outstanding advancements leading to a dramatic increase in the number of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) su...
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doaj-c927f7e8977e4dbaa2d8410143c0416e2021-09-06T19:40:54ZengDe GruyterJournal of Transition Medicine2568-24072020-03-0121189090010.1515/jtm-2019-0003Transition of adolescents with congenital heart disease from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care: lessons from a retrospective cohort studyMondal Tapas K.0Muddaluru Varun1Jaafar Ahmad2Gupta-Bhatnagar Shikha3Greville Lucas J.4Gorter Jan Willem5Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaGraduate Entry Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, IrelandDepartment of Pediatrics, McMaster Children’s Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Pediatrics, McMaster Children’s Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaMcMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Pediatrics, McMaster Children’s Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaThe transfer from pediatric to adult care is a key milestone for adolescents living with chronic health conditions. Over the past few decades, pediatric cardiac care has witnessed outstanding advancements leading to a dramatic increase in the number of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) surviving into adulthood. Successful transfer from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care is critical because many adults with CHD require regular long-term cardiac care for optimal health outcomes.https://doi.org/10.1515/jtm-2019-0003adolescentsadultscongenital heart diseaseretrospective cohort studytransfertransition |
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Mondal Tapas K. Muddaluru Varun Jaafar Ahmad Gupta-Bhatnagar Shikha Greville Lucas J. Gorter Jan Willem Transition of adolescents with congenital heart disease from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care: lessons from a retrospective cohort study Journal of Transition Medicine adolescents adults congenital heart disease retrospective cohort study transfer transition |
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Mondal Tapas K. Muddaluru Varun Jaafar Ahmad Gupta-Bhatnagar Shikha Greville Lucas J. Gorter Jan Willem |
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Transition of adolescents with congenital heart disease from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care: lessons from a retrospective cohort study |
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Transition of adolescents with congenital heart disease from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care: lessons from a retrospective cohort study |
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Transition of adolescents with congenital heart disease from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care: lessons from a retrospective cohort study |
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Transition of adolescents with congenital heart disease from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care: lessons from a retrospective cohort study |
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Transition of adolescents with congenital heart disease from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care: lessons from a retrospective cohort study |
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transition of adolescents with congenital heart disease from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care: lessons from a retrospective cohort study |
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De Gruyter |
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Journal of Transition Medicine |
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2568-2407 |
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2020-03-01 |
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The transfer from pediatric to adult care is a key milestone for adolescents living with chronic health conditions. Over the past few decades, pediatric cardiac care has witnessed outstanding advancements leading to a dramatic increase in the number of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) surviving into adulthood. Successful transfer from pediatric to adult congenital cardiac care is critical because many adults with CHD require regular long-term cardiac care for optimal health outcomes. |
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adolescents adults congenital heart disease retrospective cohort study transfer transition |
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