CHD Policy and Clinical Guidance

Patients living with congenital heart disease (CHD) have complex health care needs that often must be coordinated by the primary care provided and co-managed with cardiology. Links on this page connect to policy, clinical guidance and other key articles.  

American Academy of Pediatrics Policy 

Visit AAP Policy Collections to access current policy statements, clinical and technical reports with respect to Cardiology.  

American Heart Association  

Search Guidelines and Statements for recently published scientific statements from the American Heart Association.  

Centers For Disease Control and Prevention 
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities  

Access articles about Congenital Heart Defects including key findings, feature articles and articles of interest.  

The contents of this page were developed by the Congenital Health Public Health Consortium (CHPHC). The CHPHC is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The outputs of the CHPHC are solely the responsibility of the CHPHC and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by the member organizations of the CHPHC, CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government.