Radiation exposure during follow-up of adults with congenital heart disease

Adult patients with congenital heart disease under follow-up often need to undergo diagnostic procedures which expose them to radiation.To evaluate radiation doses in adult patients with congenital heart disease during follow-up.Data on diagnostic procedures were used from the European Heart Survey on adult congenital heart disease, a multicenter retrospective cohort study. Lesions included in the survey were Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular...