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22 year old. history of repaired d-transposition and aortic coarctation. excellent heart function. last saw ped cardiologist 5 yrs ago. do i now switch to achd specialist or go back to ped cardiologist first?
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Many young adults continue to see pediatric cardiologists. It may be wise to contact their office staff for guidance. They may have incite on the adult cardiologists in your area with the most experience with such matters.
Answered 12/9/2022
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