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Study publishes guidelines on congenital heart disease – News-Medical.Net

More than 90% of babies born with heart defects survive into adulthood. As a result, there are now more adults living with congenital heart disease than children.

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More than 90% of babies born with heart defects survive into adulthood. As a result, there are now more adults living with congenital heart disease than children.
These adults have a chronic, lifelong condition and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has produced advice to give the best chance of a normal life. The guidelines are published online today in European Heart Journal, and on the ESC website.
Congenital heart disease refers to any structural defect of the heart and/or great vess…

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