Authors: Markus Schwerzmann; Marielle Morissens; Matthias Greutmann; Pastora Gallego; Annette Schophuus Jensen; Massimo Chessa; Daniel Tobler; Gerhard Diller; Laura Dos-Subirà; Magalie Ladouceur; Francisco Javier Ruperti-Repilado; Berto Bouma; Judith Bouchardy; Harald Gabriel; Agnes Pasquet; Julie De Backer; Rocío García Orta; María Elvira; Rodríguez-Monte Garrido-Lestache; Elvira Ana González; Pablo Meras; Berta Miranda; Joaquin Rueda Soriano; Oktay Tutare; Annemien van den Bosch; Heleen van der Zwaan

Venue: Open Heart

Type: Publication

Abstract: ObjectiveAdults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) may be at a higher risk of a fatal outcome in case of COVID-19. Current risk stratification among these patients relies on personal experience and extrapolation from patients with acquired heart disease. We aimed to provide an expert view on risk stratification while awaiting results from observational studies.MethodsThis study was an initiative of the EPOCH (European Collaboration for Prospective Outcome Research in Congenital Heart disease). Among nine European countries (Austria, Belgium, ... (read more)

DOI: 10.48350/161674