Table 1.
Echocardiographic diagnosis among the 1252 patients
| Heart diseases |
Frequency (%) |
Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 10-19 years | 20-39 years | 40-49 years | ≥50 years | ||
| Congenital heart disease |
22 (52.4) |
3 (10.3) |
4 (26.7) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
29 (2.3) |
| Rheumatic heart disease |
12 (28.6) |
18 (62.1) |
8 (53.3) |
2 (2.2) |
2 (0.2) |
42 (3.4) |
| Hypertensive heart disease |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
8 (8.7) |
512 (47.7) |
520 (41.5) |
| Cardiomyopathies |
0 (0) |
2 (6.9) |
3 (20) |
49 (53.2) |
328 (30.5) |
382 (30.5) |
| Endocarditis |
6 (14.3) |
4 (13.8) |
0 (0) |
8 (8.7) |
3 (0.3) |
21 (1.7) |
| Ischaemic heart disease |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
30 (2.8) |
30 (2.4) |
| Pericarditis |
0 (0) |
2 (6.9) |
0 (0) |
25 (27.2) |
61 (5.7) |
88 (7) |
| Others |
2 (4.7) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
138 (12.8) |
140 (11.2) |
| Total | 42 (3.4) | 29 (2.3) | 15 (1.2) | 92 (7.3) | 1074 (85.8) | 1252 (100) |
Proportions of heart diseases are reported according to each age group.