A narrative review: cardiovascular aspects of Turner syndrome in the pediatric population

Background and Objective: Turner syndrome (TS) is strongly associated with both congenital and acquired heart diseases that have been implicated in the early morbidity and mortality in these patients. It is important for providers across various specialties to be aware of the cardiovascular aspects of this syndrome to allow for early recognition and mitigation of potential tragic outcomes. The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the cardiovascular aspects of diagnosis and management of patients with TS for general practitioners and sub-specialists involved in the care of these patients.