A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Klébia Magalhães Pereira Castello Branco
, Maria Verônica Câmara dos Santos
Klébia Magalhães Pereira Castello Branco
, Maria Verônica Câmara dos Santos
In the last decades, we have been watching a remarkable increase in survival of children with congenital heart disease (CHD), due to advances in surgical and medical management, leading to a significant growth in the number of adolescents and young adults with the disease. In developed countries, the number of adults with CHD surpasses the number of children with CHD. Unfortunately, prolonged survival has been achieved at a high cost, as an expressive number of patients continue to suffer from […]
Keywords: Heart Defects, Congenital; School Health Services; Patient Compliance; Family Health; Social Cohesion; Adolescent; Quality of Life