Table 10.2

Medical staffing requirement for GUCH (ACHD)

ACHD, adult congenital heart disease; CT, computed tomography; GUCH, grown-up congenital heart disease; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging.
The following specialists with an interest in GUCH (ACHD):

  • 2 cardiologists with necessary investigational and interventional skills

  • cardiac surgeon(s) with a special interest

  • radiologists (particularly MRI and CT)

  • specialist interventionists

  • specialist nurses

  • specialist psychologists