Care of the adult with congenital heart disease

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 505-515

  Singh, Michael N ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ANXIETY DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMORBIDITY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LIVER CONGESTION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MUSTARD OPERATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCOLIOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SMOKING CESSATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; WEIGHT CONTROL;

EID: 58849143453     PISSN: 10928464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11936-008-0043-8     Document Type: Review

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