Incidence and Predictors of Stroke in Australian Adults With Congenital Heart Disease (2000-2017).

Nita Sodhi-Berry Luke J Burchill Timothy John Kleinig Lee Nedkoff Judith M Katzenellenbogen

Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)

This study provides the first population-based stroke incidence estimates for adults with CHD in Australia, showing elevated stroke risk across different CHD lesions. It highlights the potential clinical importance of managing comorbidities, especially mental health.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
mental health
risk factors
risk assessment
climate change
blood brain barrier