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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2020 Jan 30;184(1):90–96. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.c.31768

TABLE 1.

Prevalence of laterality defects among different types of congenital heart defectsa

HLHS
(%)
SV
(%)
TA
(%)
PTA
(%)
PA
(%)
TGA
(%)
DORV
(%)
AVSD/ ECD (%) TAPVR
(%)
TOF
(%)
EB
(%)
Total
(%)
A. CHD associated with heterotaxy and situs inversus in national birth defects prevention study by Lin et al. (2014)
Situs inversus 1.4 5.8 0.7 0 1.4 2.4 7.9 5.0 2.2 2.9 0.7 43.2
Heterotaxy 3.2 14.0 2.1 1.1 9.8 3.7 25.7 48.4 31.2 4.2 0.3 96.6
All laterality 2.7 11.8 1.7 0.8 4.9 3.1 20.9 36.8 23.4 3.9 0.4 82.2
B. Situs-related anomalies associated with CHD in birth defects registry study focused on congenital malformations by Pradat et al.(2003)
Situs inversus 4.7 17.6 0 1.0 9.8 5.7 13.6 9.4 4.8 3.7 5.0 5.6
Gut malrotation 6.5 11.8 0 7.1 4.9 2.4 11.9 10.4 6.3 4.9 0 6.2
Spleen abnormal 7.7 23.5 4.1 6.1 4.9 4.9 8.5 11.3 12.7 5.8 0 7.5
a

HLHS, hypoplastic left heart syndrome; SV, single ventricle; TA, tricuspid atresia; PTA, persistent truncus arteriosus; PA, pulmonary atresia; TGA, transposition of the great arteries; DORV, double outlet right ventricle; AVSD/ECD, atrioventricular septal defect/endocardial cushion defect; TAPVR, total anomalous pulmonary venous return; TOF, tetralogy of Fallot; EB, Ebstein’s anomaly.