Patient Education
This page is dedicated to our Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patients
Upcoming Event: Healthcare Transition Family Forum (A Program for Parents, Teens and Young Adults) scheduled for May 18, 2013
Aim for a Healthy Weight. Assessing your weight and health risk, please click on the links below:
How to Calculate Your BMI or Waist to Hip Ratio
For a healthier you, please see the articles below on walking, list of medications that interact with grapefruit, and the Dash Diet:
For information on Advance Health Care Directive and what you should know, please click on the links below:
Advance Health Care Directive: What you should know
Advance Health Care Directive Form and Instructions
ACHA articles, click below:
- ACHA Fact Sheet 2012
- Birth Control for CHD
- CCTGA
- Coarctation of the Aorta
- Heart and It's Electrical System
- Long Winding Road to Adulthood
- Obtaining and Storing Medical Records
- PH Education
- Quality of Life in CHD
- TGA Mustard
Patient information on surgical procedures, operations, and rare congenital heart defects such as:

















