A new study says that early adolescence is the time that patients with congenital heart disease should start preparing for the move from pediatric to adult medical care. Craig Sable, M.D., professor of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, says there are multiple steps associated with the transition process that need to be started at a very young age.
Teens With Congenital Heart Disease Need Help Moving to Adult Care
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