Evaluating the congenital heart assessment tool: a quality improvement project
Background: An early warning tool, the Congenital Heart Assessment Tool (CHAT), was
designed in 2012 to support parental preparation before discharge, enhancing …
designed in 2012 to support parental preparation before discharge, enhancing …
An improved congenital heart assessment tool: a quality improvement outcome
Background: CHD was the most prevalent congenital anomaly (60.9 per 10,000, 95% CI
59.0–62.8) in England in 2018, with 1767 babies born with severe cardiac defects. The 30 …
59.0–62.8) in England in 2018, with 1767 babies born with severe cardiac defects. The 30 …
Acceptability of a parental early warning tool for parents of infants with complex congenital heart disease: a qualitative feasibility study
Aim To explore the acceptability and feasibility of a parental early warning tool, called the
Congenital Heart Assessment Tool (CHAT), for parents going home with their infant between …
Congenital Heart Assessment Tool (CHAT), for parents going home with their infant between …
Identifying improvements to complex pathways: evidence synthesis and stakeholder engagement in infant congenital heart disease
Objectives Many infants die in the year following discharge from hospital after surgical or
catheter intervention for congenital heart disease (3–5% of discharged infants). There is …
catheter intervention for congenital heart disease (3–5% of discharged infants). There is …
[HTML][HTML] Surveillance of adults with congenital heart disease: Current guidelines and actual clinical practice
JW Roos-Hesselink, C Pelosi, M Brida… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and aim Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect with
prevalence of 0.8%. Thanks to tremendous progress in medical and surgical practice …
prevalence of 0.8%. Thanks to tremendous progress in medical and surgical practice …
Heart OBServation app: development of a decision support tool for parents of infants with severe cardiac disease
E Hjorth-Johansen, E Børøsund, A Moen… - Cardiology in the …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background and objectives: Many parents of infants with CHD find it difficult to recognise
symptoms of deterioration in their children. Therefore, a personalised decision support …
symptoms of deterioration in their children. Therefore, a personalised decision support …
British Congenital Cardiac Association Fetal Cardiology Standards: impact of Patient and Public involvement exercise on the development of clinical standards
M Bluebond-Langner, S Wakeling, K Vincent… - Cardiology in the …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: To examine the impact of a Patient and Public Involvement exercise on the
development of British Congenital Cardiac Association Fetal Cardiology Standards 2021 …
development of British Congenital Cardiac Association Fetal Cardiology Standards 2021 …
[HTML][HTML] Personalized care for every single patient with congenital heart disease: the time is now
H Habibi, EL Heng, H Nashat, SV Babu-Narayan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fifty-one consecutive adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) patients attended a single site,
day-case facility-in the midst of the Covid pandemic-for cardiac assessment tailored to their …
day-case facility-in the midst of the Covid pandemic-for cardiac assessment tailored to their …
Development and preliminary testing of the brief developmental assessment: an early recognition tool for children with heart disease
IntroductionNeurodevelopmental abnormalities are common in children with CHD and are
the highest-priority concerns for parents and professionals following cardiac surgery in …
the highest-priority concerns for parents and professionals following cardiac surgery in …
[HTML][HTML] Patient experience within the adult congenital heart disease outreach network: a questionnaire-based study
Background Specialist multi-disciplinary care improves outcomes of Adult Congenital Heart
Disease (ACHD) patients. Following the NHS England Congenital Heart Disease standards …
Disease (ACHD) patients. Following the NHS England Congenital Heart Disease standards …