Congenital Heart Disease CHD Associated Anomalies,Recurrence Risks

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CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE-AN OVERVIEW

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Dr N.C.Joshi
Consultant Pediatrician,
Consultant at Nanavati Hospital,
Ex Dean:-B.J.Wadia Children's Hospital.

Associated Anomalies with Congenital Heart Disease

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System	Number	% of 1,566
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Musculoskeletal	137	8.8
Specific Syndromes	132	8.5
Central Nervous	107	6.9
Urinary	83	5.3
Gastrointestinal	75	4.2
Respiratory	58	3.8
Endocrine	21	1.3
Immunologic-Hematologic	10	<1.0
Reproductive	2	<1.0
Other	45	2.9
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Recurrence Risks Given One Sibling Who Had a Cardiovascular Anomaly: Personal Series and Suggested Risks Derived from Combined Data

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Anomaly	Probands	Affected No.	Sibling %	Suggested Risk (%)
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VSD	306	28/672	4.2	3
PDA	220	18/516	3.5	3
ASD	172	11/380	2.9	2.5
TF	180	11/366	3.0	2.5
PS	166	10/375	2.7	2
CoA	131	5/281	1.8	2
AS	155	8/361	2.2	2
D-TGA	116	4/229	1.7	2
AV Canal	73	4/151	2.6	2
EFE	119	11/286	3.8	4
TA	52	1/98	1.0	1
Ebstein's Anomaly	47	1/105	1.0	1
Truncus Arteriosus	43	1/86	1.2	1
PA	36	1/80	1.3	1
HLHS	164	>8/370	2.2	2
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Suggested Reading :

Park M: Pediatric Cardiology for the Practitioner.
Adams FH, Emmanouilides GC (eds): Heart Disease in Infants, Children and Adolescents. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore/London, 1983.
Rudolph AM (Ed), Hoffman J (co Ed): Pediatrics, Appleton-Century-Crofts, Norwalk, Conn., 1977.

Abbreviations :

VSD - Ventricular septal defect.
PS - Pulmonary stenosis.
PDA- Patent ductus arteriosus.
TOF - Tetralogy of fallot.
AS - Aortic stenosis.
ASD - Atrial septal defect.
CoA - Coarctation of aorta.
D-TGA - D-Transposition of great arteries.
ECD - Endocardium cushion defect.
A-V Canal - Atrioventricular canal
AI - Aortic insufficiency.
MVP - Mitral valve prolapse.
PPS - Peripheral pulmonary stenosis.
HLHS - Hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
TAPVR - Total anomalous pulmonary venous return.
EFE - Endocardium fibroelastosis.
LV obst. - Left ventricular obstruction.
Anomalous L. Cor. Art. - Anomalous left coronary artery.
SBE - Subacute bacterial endocarditis.
AGN - Acute glomerulonephritis.
TA - Tricuspid atresia.
PA - Pulmonary atresia.
LLSB - Left lower sternal border.
LUSB - Left upper sternal border.
RUSB - Right upper sternal border.
RVH - Right ventricular hypertrophy.
LVH - Left ventricular hypertrophy.
RAD - Right axis deviation.
RAE - Right atrial enlargement.
LAE - Left atrial enlargement.
BVH - Biventricular hypertrophy.
PVOD - Pulmonary vascular obstructive disease.
Tx - Treatment.
HS - Heart size.
PV - Pulmonary vascularity.
MPA - Main pulmonary artery.

Last created on 11-01-2001
Last updated on 01-07-2006

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