Children with Heart Conditions and Their Special Health Care Needs --- United States, 2016

Published on September 27, 2018

Children with heart conditions often use more health care services and specialized care than children without a heart condition; however, little is known about the number of U.S. children with heart conditions and their special health care needs.

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