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. 2019 Jul 2;9(7):e028139. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028139

Table 2.

Total prevalence of CCHD types per 10 000 births, International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects Surveillance and Research (ICBDSR) Critical Congenital Heart Defects (CCHD) Prenatal Diagnosis study 2000–2014*

Programme
(by geographic region)
HLHS COA AoS TOF DTGA DORV PTA IAA PulmA TriA/HRH SV TAPVR Total prevalence
UK-Wales 3.3 5.0 2.5 3.5 3.4 1.3 1.1 0.8 1.3 0.5 0.9 1.1 24.7
Germany-Saxony Anhalt 2.7 4.5 1.3 3.3 3.3 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.6 18.8
Netherlands-Northern 3.3 3.6 2.2 3.3 3.7 1.1 0.4 0.4 1.3 0.4 0.9 0.7 21.4
France-Rhone Alpes 4.6 2.2 0.8 3.5 4.0 1.0 0.8 0.1 0.8 0.9 1.1 0.2 20.0
Italy-Lombardy 3.2 4.9 1.1 4.9 1.4 1.4 0.4 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 19.3
Italy-Emilia Romagna 2.6 3.1 0.6 3.8 2.9 1.2 0.7 0.2 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.4 17.9
Italy-Tuscany 2.3 2.0 0.5 2.5 2.7 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.2 12.7
Malta 4.1 4.1 1.2 3.3 4.7 0.6 0.4 0.4 1.2 0.8 1.6 0.2 22.9
Czech Republic 3.3 5.7 4.9 3.8 3.6 3.4 1.3 0.8 1.8 0.6 0.9 0.8 30.9
Slovak Republic 2.3 1.2 0.8 1.8 1.0 0.7 0.9 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.2 10.3
Canada 1.9 4.9 1.5 3.9 3.0 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.8 0.5 0.4 1.0 19.5
USA-Arkansas 3.2 4.7 2.0 0.9 2.4 1.1 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.8 1.0 18.3
USA-Atlanta 2.2 4.0 1.1 4.8 2.0 0.5 0.8 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.9 0.7 18.7
Argentina 1.9 1.5 0.3 1.5 1.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 1.1 0.5 10.1

*ICBDSR programmes contributed data for different years within this time period (see table 1).

AoS, aortic valve stenosis; CCHD, critical congenital heart defects; COA, coarctation of the aorta; DTGA, d-transposition of great arteries; DORV, double outlet right ventricle; HLHS, hypoplastic left heart syndrome; IAA, interrupted aortic arch; PulmA, pulmonary valve atresia with intact ventricular septum; PTA, persistent truncus arteriosus; SV, single ventricle; TOF, tetralogy of Fallot; TriA/HRH, tricuspid valve atresia/hypoplastic right heart; TAPVR, total anomalous pulmonary venous return.