Volume : VIII, Issue : V, May - 2019

Spectrum Of Congenital heart Diseases in tertiary Care Centre.

Dr. Amrita Mayanger

Abstract :

Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity in the pediatric population of both the developing and developed countries. Variability in incidence and prevalence of CHD from various countries of Indian subcontinent and rest of the world could be because of genetic, cultural, and environmental factors. Objective: To find pattern of CHD in a tertiary care hospital in Kota. Rajasthan. Materials and Methods: A retrospective analysis of case–records data of 203 patients (0–18 years) attending the pediatric Echocardiology clinic over 1year and 8 months period was conducted to ascertain the spectrum of CHDs. Results: A total of 203 patients were referred to the clinic for echocardiography for suspicion of CHD. Out of these103 were male & 100 females. 154 cardiac defects were found. 45 (29.2%) patients had VSD, 28 had Ostium secundum ASD. PDA was present in 25 (12%) patients. one with Congenital Supravalvar Aortic Stenosis. 25 children had cyanotic CHDs, of which most frequent was Tetralogy Of Fallot, 2 had d–TGA, 2 with Tricuspid Atresia & 1 of single Ventricle with PS, DORV,TAPVC & Ebstein Anomaly each

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SPECTRUM OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES IN TERTIARY CARE CENTRE., Dr. Amrita Mayanger PARIPEX‾INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-5 | May-2019

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