1. World problems
  2. Congenital heart defects

Congenital heart defects

  • Newborn heart disorders
  • Congenital malformations of the heart

Incidence

Congenital heart defects are relatively common: about 0.7% of all infants are born with a more or less severe cardiac defect. However, only some of these infants receive cardiac diagnosis during the newborn period, and still fewer get a specific diagnosis.

Broader

Heart disorders
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Narrower

Blue baby
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Aggravates

Heart failure
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Aggravated by

Hypervitaminosis
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Conjoined twins
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Sotos syndrome
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Value

Disorder
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Defectiveness
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Reference

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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Subject
  • Biosciences » Genetics
  • Medicine » Cardiology
  • Medicine » Malformations
  • Medicine » Pathology
  • Societal problems » Failure
  • Society » Infants
  • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020