Table 1.
Types of CHD | Incidence | Number/year |
---|---|---|
Ventricular Septal Defect | 25–30% | 600 |
Atrial Septal Defect | 5–10% | 200 |
Atrio-Ventricular Septal Defect | 5% | 100 |
Coarctation of aorta | 5% | 100 |
Patent Ductus Arteriosus | 5–10% | 200 |
Tetrology of Fallot | 5–10% | 200 |
Transposition of Great Arteries | 5% | 100 |
Aortic Stenosis | 5% | 100 |
Pulmonary Stenosis | 5–10% | 200 |
Others (rare) | 10% | 200 |
Total | 100% | 2000 |
This table is based on rough mathematical calculation of the number of newborn babies per year with different types of congenital heart disease in Libya.