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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 4.
Published in final edited form as: Birth Defects Res. 2022 Nov 19;115(3):390–404. doi: 10.1002/bdr2.2129

TABLE 4.

First week mortality by case status among live births affected with ARM for all years available from 18 programs contributing to the study, ICBDSR

Country-registry Isolated ARMa
Multiple ARMa
Syndromic ARMa
Total
isolated
cases
Type of birth
Mortality in LB
Total
multiple
cases
Type of birth
Mortality in LB
Total
syndromic
cases
Type of birth
Mortality in LB
ETOPFA
SB
LB
Day 1
Day 2–6
ETOPFA
SB
LB
Day 1
Day 2–6
ETOPFA
SB
LB
Day 1
Day 2–6
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Argentina-RENACb 212 (40.9) 9 (4.2) 203 (95.8) 26 (12.8)c 270 (52.0) 23 (8.5) 247 (91.5) 115 (46.6)c 37 (7.1) 1 (2.7) 36 (97.3) 4 (11.1)c
Colombia-Bogotád 19 (41.3) 2 (10.5) 17 (89.5) 0 (0) 15 (32.6) 4 (26.7) 11 (73.3) 1 (9.1) 12 (26.1) 1 (8.3) 11 (91.7) 0 (0)
Colombia-Cali 2 (100) 0 (0) 2 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
France-Paris 106 (36.4) 0 (0) 1 (0.9) 105 (99.1) 2 (1.9) 0 (0) 134 (46.1) 69 (51.5) 6 (4.5) 59 (44.0) 6 (10.2) 6 (10.2) 51 (17.5) 28 ( 54.9) 4 (7.8) 19 (37.3) 0 (0) 1 (5.3)
Germany-Saxony Anhalt 100 (48.3) 2 (2.0) 3 (3.0) 95 (95.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 93 (44.9) 19 (20.4) 8 (8.6) 66 (71.0) 2 (3.0) 4 (6.1) 14 (6.8) 4 (28.6) 1 (7.1) 9 (64.3) 1 (11.1) 1 (11.1)
Israel-SMCe 44 (83.0) 44 (100) 0 (0) 1 (2.3) 9 (17.0) 9 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Italy-Lombardy 9 (15.5) 0 (0) 0 (0) 9 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 46 (79.3) 8 (17.4) 4 (8.7) 34 (73.9) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (5.2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Italy-Tuscany 74 (53.6) 0 (0) 1 (1.4) 73 (98.6 ) 0 (0) 1 (1.4) 52 (37.7) 6 (11.5) 2 (3.9) 44 (84.6) 2 (4.6) 2 (4.6) 12 (8.7) 8 (66.7) 0 (0) 4 (33.3) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Malta-MCARb 11 (32.4) 1 (9.1) 10 (90.9) 0 (0) 0 (0) 16 (47.1) 5 (31.3) 11 (68.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 7 (20.6) 1 (14.3) 6 (85.7) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Mexico-RYVEMCb 215 (40.0) 6 (2.8) 209 (97.2) 12 (5.7) 2 (1.0) 190 (35.3) 20 (10.5) 170 (89.5) 51 (30.0) 10 (5.9) 133 (24.7) 41 (30.8) 92 (69.2) 22 (23.9) 10 (10.9)
Netherlands-Northern 83 (36.9) 2 (2.4) 0 (0) 81 (97.6) 1 (1.2) 1 (1.2) 113 (50.2) 23 (20.4) 9 (8.0) 81 (71.7) 9 (11.1) 16 (19.8) 29 (12.9) 1 (3.5) 3 (10.3) 25 (86.2) 3 (12.0) 2 (8.0)
Slovak Republic 149 (56.4) 0 (0) 0 (0) 149 (100) 0 (0) 1 (0.7) 108 (40.9) 0 (0) 2 (1.9) 106 (98.1) 0 (0) 20 (18.9) 7 (2.7) 0 (0) 0 (0) 7 (100) 0 (0) 2 (28.6)
South America 511 (31.2) 6 (1.2) 505 (98.8) 9 (1.8) 11 (2.2) 1,127 (68.8) 153 (13.6) 974 (86.4) 335 (34.4) 61 (6.3) 0 (0)
Spain-ECEMCf 255 (43.4) 1 (0.4) 254 (99.6) 2 (0.8) 0 (0) 274 (46.7) 29 (10.6) 245 (89.4) 45 (18.4) 7 (2.9) 58 (9.9) 3 (5.2) 55 (94.8) 8 (14.5) 2 (3.6)
Sweden 688 (51.7) 3 (0.4) 1 (0.2) 684 (99.4) 4 (0.6) 3 (0.4) 524 (39.4) 81 (15.5) 8 (1.5) 435 (83.0) 21 (4.8) 31 (7.1) 118 (8.9) 8 (6.8) 1 (0.9) 109 (92.4) 6 (5.5) 8 (7.3)
Ukraine-OMNI-Net 51 (51.5) 2 (3.9) 1 (2.0) 48 (94.1) 1 (2.1) 0 (0) 46 (46.5) 1 (2.2) 7 (15.2) 38 (82.6) 1 (2.8) 2 (5.6) 2 (2.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
UK-Wales 87 (33.1) 1 (1.2) 1 (1.2) 85 (97.7) 0 (0) 0 (0) 153 (58.2) 65 (42.5) 6 (3.9) 82 (53.6) 5 (6.1) 5 (6.1) 23 (8.8) 11 (47.8) 0 (0) 12 (52.2) 1 (8.3) 2 (16.7)
USA-Utah 96 (39.5) 7 (7.3) 1 (1.0) 88 (91.7) 7 (8.0) 1 (1.1) 117 (48.2) 10 (8.6) 2 (1.7) 105 (89.7) 5 (4.8) 5 (4.8) 30 (12.4) 2 (6.7) 0 (0) 28 (93.3) 2 (7.1) 1 (3.6)
TOTAL 2,712 (41.5) 17 (1.2g) 34 (1.3) 2,661 (98.1) 38 (1.4h) 47 (1.8h,i) 3,287 (50.3) 282 (22.1g) 288 (8.8) 2,717 (82.7) 483 (17.8h) 284 (10.5h,i). 536 (8.2) 62 (21.5g) 56 (10.4) 418 (78.0) 43 ( 10.3h) 33 (7.9h,i)

Note: Czech Republic, Iran-TROCA, Mexico-Nuevo Leon, US A-Arkansas, US A-Atlanta, USA-Texas not included in this analysis due to lack of information on case status of ARM.

Abbreviations: ECEMC, Registry of the Spanish Collaborative Study of Congenital Malformations; ECLAMC, Latin American Collaborative Study of Congenital Malformations; ETOPFA, Elective Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Anomalies; MCAR, Malta Congenital Anomalies Registry; OMNI-Net, Ukraine Birth Defects Prevention Program; REN AC, National Network of Congenital Anomalies of Argentina; RYVEMCE, Mexican Registry and Epidemiological Surveillance of External Congenital Malformations; SMC, Soroka Medical Center; TROCA, Tabriz Registry of Congenital Anomalies; USA, United States of America.

a

A hyphen (–) means that the registry did not report follow-up data for that time period.

b

ETOPFA not allowed.

c

frequency and percentage refer to first week mortality.

d

ETOPFA not registered.

e

Data on liveborn children with ARM from one hospital.

f

Spain included information on ETOPFA from 1995 to 2014. ETOPFA not routinely registered in all the participating hospitals.

g

Excludes programs where ETOPFA is unavailable or does not report on ETOPFA.

h

Excludes programs that have no data on mortality for selected age at death.

i

Argentina is included under Day 2–6.