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2. Congenital heart defect - Wikipedia

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   Most congenital heart defects are not associated with other diseases. [3] A complication of CHD is heart failure. [2] Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defect. [3] [11] In 2015, they were present in 48.9 million people globally. [8] They affect between 4 and 75 per 1,000 live births, depending upon how they are diagnosed.

3. Tetralogy of Fallot - Wikipedia

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   Atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) is an uncommon congenital heart condition characterized by faulty development of the heart's septa and valves. [88] [12] Congestive heart failure is common in infants with the entire version of the condition. [88] [12] Fluid builds up in other parts of the body, particularly the lungs.

4. List of congenital disorders - Wikipedia

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   Heart disorders (Congenital heart defects) Hemifacial microsomia; Holoprosencephaly; Huntington's disease; Hirschsprung's disease, or congenital aganglionic megacolon; Hypertrichosis; Hypoglossia; Hypomelanism or hypomelanosis (albinism) Hypospadias; Haemophilia; Heterochromia; Hemochromatosis

5. Baby undergoes open heart surgery during delivery - AOL

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   The condition, a critical congenital heart defect, occurs when the left side of the heart does not form correctly during pregnancy, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

6. When Kids Require Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects - AOL

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   "When the fetus is still in utero -- the heart begins to form within the first couple weeks of gestation, and is pretty close to fully formed -- at least all the basic components are in place ...

7. Teen survives 18-hour heart surgery, celebrates turning 15 - AOL

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   A Texas teen is celebrating turning 15 after surviving an 18-hour surgery to repair a rare congenital heart condition. Matthew Perez, who celebrated his 15th birthday on Feb. 18, was at a school ...

8. Atrioventricular septal defect - Wikipedia

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   This type of congenital heart defect is associated with patients with Down syndrome (trisomy 21) or heterotaxy syndromes. [8] 45% of children with Down syndrome have congenital heart disease. Of these, 35–40% have AV septal defects. [9]

9. Congenital heart block - Wikipedia

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   CHB can be isolated, where the fetus does not suffer from any other problems, or it can be a result of other diseases either in the child or in the mother. [1] In most cases, the congenital heart block is associated with other diseases, [5] [4] [1] and therefore, the symptoms vary a lot between patients. However, low heart rate is usually the ...