PICS/AEPC/APPCS/CSANZ/SCAI/SOLACI: Expert Consensus Statement on Cardiac Catheterization for Pediatric Patients and Adults With Congenital Heart Disease | SCAI
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PICS/AEPC/APPCS/CSANZ/SCAI/SOLACI: Expert Consensus Statement on Cardiac Catheterization for Pediatric Patients and Adults With Congenital Heart Disease

Consensus Statement Cath Lab Administration Quality Improvement

Requirements for cardiac catheterization procedures in pediatric patients and patients with CHD differ greatly from adult coronary or structural interventions, with limited existing practice standard recommendations. This consensus document outlines best practice recommendations for cardiac catheterization and transcatheter management of pediatric and adult patients with congenital heart disease including modifications and adaptations for resource-limited environments.

All authors: Ralf J. Holzer, MD, MSc, FSCAI; Lisa Bergersen, MD, MPH, FSCAI; John Thomson, MBBS, PhD, FSCAI; Jamil Aboulhosn, MD, FSCAI; Varun Aggarwal, MD, MBBS, FSCAI; Teiji Akagi, MD, PhD, FSCAI; Mazeni Alwi, MBBS; Aimee K. Armstrong, MD, FSCAI; Emile A. Bacha, MD; Lee Benson, MD, MSCAI; Regina Bökenkamp, MD, PhD; Mario Carminati, MD; Bharat Dalvi, MD; James DiNardo, MD; Thomas Fagan, MD, MSCAI; Kenneth Fetterly, PhD; Frank F. Ing, MD, MSCAI; Damien Kenny, MD, FSCAI; Dennis Kim, MD, PhD, FSCAI; Emily Kish, RN, MSN; Michael O’Byrne, MD, MSCE; Clare O’Donnell, MD; Xiangbin Pan, MD, PhD, FSCAI; Joseph A. Paolillo Jr., MD, FSCAI; Carlos Pedra, MD, PhD; Alejandro Peirone, MD; Harsimran S. Singh, MD; Lars Søndergaard, MD, DMSC; and Ziyad M. Hijazi, MD, MPH, MSCAI.

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