Adult Congenital Heart Disease in the Emergency Department
Rachel A. Lindor,
Kim Heller,
Nicole R. Hodgson
et al.
Abstract:While congenital heart disease historically was a pathology primarily restricted to specialized pediatric centers, advances in technology have dramatically increased the number of people living into adulthood, the number of complications faced by these patients, and the number of patients visiting non-specialized emergency departments for these concerns. Clinicians need to be aware of the issues specific to patients’ individual congenital defects but also have an understanding of how typical cardiac pathology … Show more
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