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Psychopathology in adults with congenital heart disease: the attribution of longitudinal cohort studies
Sophia Children's Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
* Correspondence to: Dr E. H .M. van Rijen, The Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Sophia Children's Hospital, P.O. Box 2060, 3000 CB Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Tel: +31-10-463-6671, Fax: +31-10-463-6803
E-mail address: e.vanrijen@erasmusmc.nl
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In accordance with the comment of Tayebjee and Lip on our article concerning psychosocial functioning in a cohort of adults with congenital heart disease,1we agree with the importance of assessing psychopathological symptoms and development of optimal psychological treatment.
About a decade ago, our research group investigated