Development of heart failure in young patients with congenital heart disease: a nation-wide cohort study

Objective Heart failure (HF) is a common cause of hospitalisation and death in adults with congenital heart disease (CHD). However, the risk of HF in young patients with CHD has not been determined.Methods By linkage of national patient registers in Sweden, we identified 21 982 patients with CHD bor...

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Main Authors: Annika Rosengren, Mikael Dellborg, Thomas Gilljam, Zacharias Mandalenakis, Georgios Lappas, Peter Eriksson, Kristofer Skoglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-05-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000858.full