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. 2011 Nov;22(6):306–309. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2010-072

Table 2. The Frequency And Types Of Congenital Heart Disease.

Cardiac lesions Patients, n = 537 (%) Age* M:F ratio
Single lesion 349 (65%) 4 months (3 days –18 years) 1:1.4
ASD 125 (23%) 3 months (3 days –15 years) 1.1:1
AVSD 103 (19%) 3 months (3 days – 12 years) 1:1.6
VSD 76 (14%) 4 months (4 days – 14 years) 1:1
PDA 28 (5%) 5 months (1 moth – 18 years) 1:2
TOF 13 (2%) 3 months (3 weeks – 9 months) 1:1
COA 4 (1%) 5 months (1 week – 6 months) 1:0.3
Multiple lesions 188 (35%) 4 months (2 days – 18 years) 1:1.4
ASD with VSD plus others 77 (14%) 1 year (2 days – 18 years) 1:1.5
VSD with PDA plus others 42 (8%) 1.5 months (1–3 months) 1:0.8
ASD plus PDA with others 40 (7%) 4 months (1.5 months – 1.5 years) 1:0.8
ASD with pulmonary stenosis 11 (2%) 30 days (4 days – 3 years) 1:3
Other rare associations 19 (4%) 2 months (2 days – 2 years) 1:1

ASD, atrial septal defect; AVSD, atrioventricular septal defect; VSD, ventricular septal defect; PDA, patent ductus arteriosus; TOF, tetralogy of Fallot; CoA, coarctation of aorta.

*Median (range) age at diagnosing congenital heart disease.