Nachsorge bei herzoperierten Kindern

Fazit

Angeborene Herzfehler haben heute mehrheitlich eine gute langfristige Prognose. Die sorgfältige früh- und spätpostoperative Nachsorge im Zusammenspiel zwischen Pädiater und Kardiologen trägt Entscheidendes dazu bei.

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