'Grown-up' survivors of congenital heart disease: who knows? Who cares?
'Grown-up' congenital cardiac patients are an increasing medical community, not at present being properly cared for in any country. Information on over 2000 patients aged 15-65 years with congenital heart disease who have been treated in the National Heart Hospital provides the data for this report.
Somerville
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National Heart Hospital, London.
D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002309:Cardiology / Q000193:education; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006302:Health Services Research; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000401:mortality / Q000534:rehabilitation* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D011788:Quality of Life; D015996:Survival Rate; D006113:United Kingdom