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Cyanosis secondary prevention

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Secondary prevention in cyanotic congenital heart disease includes obtaining EKG Exercise stress test, Holter monitoring, Transthoracic echocardiography, Cardiac MRI, Cardiac CT Scan, Pulse oximetry every 12-60 months based on the stage of disease.

Secondary Prevention

References

  1. Stout, Karen K.; Daniels, Curt J.; Aboulhosn, Jamil A.; Bozkurt, Biykem; Broberg, Craig S.; Colman, Jack M.; Crumb, Stephen R.; Dearani, Joseph A.; Fuller, Stephanie; Gurvitz, Michelle; Khairy, Paul; Landzberg, Michael J.; Saidi, Arwa; Valente, Anne Marie; Van Hare, George F. (2019). “2018 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines”. Circulation. 139 (14). doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000000603. ISSN 0009-7322.

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