Management errors in adults with congenital heart disease: Prevalence, sources, and consequences

European Heart Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2018, Pages 982-989

  Cordina, Rachael ^a,b   Nasir Ahmad, Subha ^a   Kotchetkova, Irina ^b   Eveborn, Gry ^b   Pressley, Lynne ^a,b   Ayer, Julian ^a,b,c   Chard, Richard ^a,b,d   Tanous, David ^b,d   Robinson, Peter ^b   Kilian, Jens ^b   Deanfield, John E ^e,f   Celermajer, David S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^d WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult congenital heart disease; Congenital heart disease; Disease management; Lost to follow up; Transition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; TREATMENT REFUSAL; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MEDICAL ERROR; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85044628018     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehx685     Document Type: Article

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