Table 4.
Major Congenital Heart Defects: Diagnoses and Pregnancy Outcomes in Study Areas Near Shanghai, China, 2004–2005
| Case | n | Diagnostic Procedure | Agea | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | 3 | Fetal echocardiography | 22, 24, 25 | Termination |
| Tetralogy of Fallotb | 2 | Fetal echocardiography/autopsy | 25, 28 | Termination |
| Pink tetralogy of Fallotc | 2 | Neonatal echocardiography | 1.9 d | Living |
| Transposition of the great arteries | 1 | Fetal echocardiography | 27 | Neonatal death |
| Atrioventricular septal defect | 1 | Fetal echocardiography | 27 | Termination |
| Pulmonary atresia | 1 | Fetal echocardiography/autopsy | 23 | Termination |
| Critical pulmonary valve stenosis | 1 | Fetal echocardiography/autopsy | 25 | Termination |
| Anomalous pulmonary venous return | 1 | Neonatal echocardiography | 36 d | Living |
a
Weeks’ gestation unless otherwise specified as days postnatally.
b
Only 1 fetus had an autopsy.
c
One fetus had a diagnosis of a ventricular septal defect on fetal echocardiography.