Review the current clinical practice guidelines endorsed by the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology, then take this short quiz!
Why is the prevalence of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) increasing?
Individuals with ACHD who are cared for in specialized centers have _______ mortality rates than those managed without specialized care.
How often should patients with ACHD, after Fontan palliation, be evaluated with either echocardiography or cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)?
Which of the following treatment options is recommended for adults with moderate or severe valvular pulmonary stenosis and otherwise unexplained symptoms of heart failure, cyanosis from interatrial right-to-left communication, and/or exercise intolerance?
The current recommendations regarding exercise in ACHD differ from those in past guidelines in what way?
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