Quality of life in Maltese adults with congenital heart disease: a second look
Maryanne Caruana,
Philip Moons,
Adrienne H. Kovacs
et al.
Abstract:Background: A first quality of life (QOL) study among Maltese adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) in 2016 found no significant differences when compared to the general population. The aims of the present study were i) to compare QOL between Maltese and other European ACHD patients and ii) investigate medical predictors (i.e. number of surgical/non-surgical interventions, heart failure, arrhythmias, pacemaker/implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, cardiac hospitalization during preceding year, follow-u… Show more
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