Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8662116 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Fear of death is the primary concern of adults with a Fontan circulation. It may require improved communication and targeted psychological interventions. Physical exercise incorporated as part of their lifestyle should be encouraged to alleviate physical concerns and also improve psychological well-being.
Keywords
AVSDdouble inlet left ventricleDILVccTGAHLHSINRDORVcongenitally corrected transposition of the great arteriesemergency departmentdouble outlet right ventricleCongenital heart diseaseQualitative researchHypoplastic left heart syndromefontanIn vitro fertilizationIVFInternational Normalized RatioAtrioventricular septal defectGeneral practitioner
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Authors
Karin du Plessis, Rebecca Peters, Ingrid King, Kirsty Robertson, Jonathan Mackley, Rachel Maree, Tracy Stanley, Louise Pickford, Brian Rose, Matthew Orchard, Helen Stewart, Yves d'Udekem,