Discontinuity of Cardiac Follow‐Up in Young People With Congenital Heart Disease Transitioning to Adulthood: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Background The majority of people born with congenital heart disease require lifelong cardiac follow-up. However, discontinuity of care is a recognized problem and appears to increase around the transition to adulthood. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate the proportion of...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Heart Association Vol. 10; no. 6; p. e019552
Main Authors:	Moons, Philip, Skogby, Sandra, Bratt, Ewa‐Lena, Zühlke, Liesl, Marelli, Ariane, Goossens, Eva
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England John Wiley and Sons Inc 16.03.2021 Wiley
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult care gaps continuity of care Follow-Up Studies Global Health Health Sciences heart defects, congenital Heart Defects, Congenital - diagnosis Heart Defects, Congenital - epidemiology Humans Hälsovetenskap lapse of care lost to follow‐up meta‐analysis Morbidity Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis Transitional Care - organization & administration care gaps heart defects, congenital meta‐analysis continuity of care lapse of care systematic review lost to follow‐up
ISSN:	2047-9980, 2047-9980
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