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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Sep 27;62(23):10.1016/j.jacc.2013.07.099. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.07.099

Table 4.

Quality indicators common to several of the congenital heart disease (CHD) lesions

Quality Indicators CHD Lesions
Annual visit with adult CHD specialist ASD closure (if pulmonary hypertension, arrhythmia, valve disease), COA (repaired), ES, Fontan, TGA, TOF
Oxygen saturation annually ES, Fontan
Catheterization performed by CHD catheterization specialist COA (interventional only), Fontan, TGA, TOF
Appropriate SBE prophylaxis counseling ASD, ES, TGA, TOF
Pregnancy/contraception discussion annually ES, Fontan, TGA
Annual 12 lead electrocardiogram TGA, TOF
Transthoracic echocardiogram interpreted by cardiologist with CHD imaging expertise Fontan, TGA, TOF

ASD, atrial septal defect; COA, coarctation of the aorta; ES, Eisenmenger syndrome; TGA, d-loop transposition of the great arteries following atrial baffle repair; TOF, tetralogy of Fallot