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Clinic nonattendance is associated with increased emergency department visits in adults with congenital heart disease

Katherine Awh^1,2, Morgan A. Venuti^1,2, Lacey P. Gleason^1,2, Rachel Rogers³, Srinivas Denduluri¹, Yuli Y. Kim^1,2

1 Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2 Division of Cardiology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
3 Biostatistics and Data Management Core, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

* Corresponding Author: Yuli Y. Kim, MD, Philadelphia Adult Congenital Heart Center, Penn Medicine & The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 3400 Civic Center Boulevard, PCAM 2nd Floor E. Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Email: