ESC Guidelines for the management of grown-up congenital heart disease (new version 2010): The Task Force on the Management of Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

Authors: Authors/Task Force Members, Helmut Baumgartner, Philipp Bonhoeffer, N M S De Groot, F. de Haan, John Deanfield, Nazzareno Galiè, Michael Α. Gatzoulis, Christa Gohlke-Baerwolf, H. Kaemmerer, Philip J. Kilner, Folkert J. Meijboom, Barbara J.M. Mulder, Erwin Oechslin, José M. Oliver, Alain Serraf, András Szatmári, Erik Thaulow, Pascal Vouhé, Edmond Walma, Alec Vahanian, Angelo Auricchio, Jeroen J. Bax, Claudio Ceconi, V. Dean, Gerasimos Filippatos, Christian Funck‐Brentano, Richard Hobbs, Philip E. Kearney, Theresa A. McDonagh, Bogdan A. Popescu, Željko Reiner, Udo Sechtem, Per Anton Sirnes, Michał Tendera, Panos Vardas, Petr Widimský, Document Reviewers, Theresa A. McDonagh, Lorna Swan, Felicita Andreotti, Maurice Beghetti, Martin Borggrefe, A Bozio, Stephen Brecker, Werner Budts, J. Hess, Rafael Hirsch, Guillaume Jondeau, Jorma Kokkonen, Mirta Koželj, S. Kucukoglu, Maarten J. van der Laan, Christos Lionis, I Metreveli, Philip Moons, Petronella G. Pieper, V. Pilossoff, Jana Popelová, Susanna Price, Jolien W. Roos‐Hesselink, M. S. Uva, Pilar Tornos, Pedro T. Trindade, Heikki Ukkonen, Helen Walker, Gary D. Webb, John C. Westby - European Heart Journal 2010 cited by 2,342

The ESC Guidelines represent the views of the ESC and were arrived at after careful consideration of the available evidence at the time they were written. Health professionals are encouraged to take them fully into account when exercising their clinical judgement. The guidelines do not, however, override the individual responsibility of health professionals to make appropriate decisions in the circumstances