Significant Mortality and Resource Utilization Associated With Advanced Heart Failure Hospitalizations In Congenital Heart Disease

Purpose: Children congenital heart disease (CHD) are at risk for developing advanced heart failure (AHF). However, there are few data on AHF in this population. We sought to define the mortality and resource utilization in this cohort.

Source: Progress in Pediatric Cardiology - July 17, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Danielle Burstein, Pirouz Shamszad, Christopher Almond, Jack Price, Kimberly Lin, Matthew O'Connor, Robert Shaddy, Christopher Mascio, Joseph Rossano Source Type: research