"Not such a kid thing anymore": Young adults' perspectives on transfer from paediatric to adult cardiology care.
G CatenaGwen R RempelA H KovacsK N RankinI V MuhllA S MackiePublished in: Child: care, health and development (2018)
The absence of patient characteristics distinguishing those in ACHD care versus those still followed in paediatric care suggests that system, provider, and parent factors, rather than patient factors, may account for patients' perspectives on transfer to ACHD care.
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