A guide for identification and continuing care of adult congenital heart disease patients in primary care

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 260-265

  Ellison, S ^a   Lamb, J ^b   Haines, A ^b   O'Dell, S ^c   Thomas, G ^d   Sethi, S ^e   Ratcliffe, J ^f   Chisholm, S ^b   Vaughan, J ^b   Mahadevan, V S ^g  

^a CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Cheshire and Merseyside Cardiac and Stroke Networks ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c Handbridge Medical Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d North Wales Cardiac Network   (United Kingdom)

^e North West Specialised Services Commissioning Group   (United Kingdom)

^f Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network   (United Kingdom)

^g MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACHD; Adults; Congenital; GUCH; Heart disease; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; SELF CARE; ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; SECONDARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED KINGDOM; WELLBEING;

ADULT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; ENGLAND; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84874532888     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.06.020     Document Type: Article

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