Functional classification of heart failure before and after implementing a healthcare transition program for youth and young adults transferring from a pediatric to an adult congenital heart disease clinics

ConclusionsThere is a need for improved HCT planning for patients with moderate to severe CHD, otherwise, lapses of care and adverse outcomes can ensue.

Source: Congenital Heart Disease - January 1, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Albert C. Hergenroeder, Douglas S. Moodie, Daniel J. Penny, Constance M. Wiemann, Blanca Sanchez ‐Fournier, Lauren K. Moore, Jane Head Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research