TY - JOUR AU - Mebius, Mirthe J. AU - Roofthooft, Marcus T. R. AU - Bos, Arend F. PY - 2018 TI - Editorial based on: “Risk of dementia in adults with congenital heart disease: population-based cohort study” JF - Journal of Thoracic Disease; Vol 10, Supplement 17 (June 20, 2018): Journal of Thoracic Disease Y2 - 2018 KW - N2 - The cardiovascular system is one of the first to develop in the human fetus. Due to its complexity, cardiogenesis is a process susceptible to mistakes. Congenital heart disease (CHD), therefore, is a common human birth defect with a prevalence of 5 to 12 per 1,000 live births (1). Over the last decades, treatment of CHD has improved tremendously and nowadays, almost all infants with CHD reach adulthood. UR - https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/21845