“…It is clear that all four patients had heart failure with pulmonary (arterial) hypertension being the main driver of the heart failure symptoms, but their specific cases may not be covered in detail by recently published recommendations for CHD heart failure [ 15 ]. It is also immediately clear that heart failure in adults with CHD is vastly different from ‘classic’ heart failure in the general population, developing at an earlier age (patients were 23 to 49 years of age at the time of intervention [ 1 ]), and often with an underlying ‘heart failure-inducing’ haemodynamic lesion. In such circumstances surgery or percutaneous interventions may improve heart failure, even in the setting of pulmonary hypertension.…”