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. 2021 Mar 18;16(3):e0248894. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248894

Table 3. Prevalence of extracardiac anomalies by type of congenital heart disease (total study population).

No Type N ECMa Chromosomal anomalyb 22q11.2 microdeletionb ECAc
1 Heterotaxy, including isomerism and mirror-imagery 52 14 (26.9) 1/22 (4.5) 0/12 (0) 14 (26.9)
2 Anomalies of the venous return 28 6 (21.4) 0/4 (0) 0/0 6 (21.4)
3 Anomalies of the atria and interatrial communications 27 6 (22.2) 2/8 (25.0) 0/3 (0) 8 (29.6)
4 Anomalies of the atrioventricular junctions and valves 66 19 (28.8) 9/24 (37.5) 0/8 (0) 25 (37.9)
5 Complex anomalies of atrioventricular connections 10 0 (0) 0/4 (0) 0/0 0 (0)
6 Functionally univentricular hearts 84 13 (15.5) 3/28 (10.7) 0/15 (0) 14 (16.7)
7 Ventricular septal defects 110 38 (34.5) 8/35 (22.9) 0/11 (0) 43 (39.1)
8 Anomalies of the ventricular outflow tracts 303 75 (24.8) 11/145 (7.6) 6/94 (6.4) 86 (28.4)
9 Anomalies of the extrapericardial arterial trunks 96 24 (25.0) 2/35 (5.7) 3/21 (14.3) 25 (26.0)
10 Other unclassified anomalies 15 5 (33.3) 0/3 (0) 0/0 5 (33.3)
Total 791 200 (25.3) 36/308 (11.7) 9/164 (5.5) 226 (28.6)

Data are shown in number (%).

ECM, extracardiac malformations; ECA, extracardiac anomalies.

a extracardiac malformations, defined as extracardiac structural malformation.

b denominators were those who underwent the examination during either prenatal or postnatal periods.

c extracardiac anomalies, defined as having any ECM or chromosomal anomaly or 22q11.2 microdeletion.