Congenital heart disease

Last reviewed: 23 Oct 2024
Last updated: 06 Aug 2024

Summary

Details

  • Epidemiology
  • Classification
  • Anatomic and anatomic-physiologic classification of congenital heart disease
  • Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
  • Interatrial communications
  • Atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD)
  • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
  • Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC)
  • Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
  • Pulmonary valve atresia with a ventricular septal defect
  • Pulmonary atresia with an intact ventricular septum
  • d-Transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA)
  • Truncus arteriosus
  • Ebstein anomaly
  • Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC)
  • Tricuspid valve atresia
  • Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS)
  • Left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction
  • Aortic coarctation
  • Pulmonary valve stenosis
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and congenital heart disease
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Contributors

Authors

Karen K. Stout, MD, FACC

Professor of Medicine

Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics and Cardiology

Division of Cardiology

University of Washington

Seattle

WA

Disclosures

KKS is an author of a guideline cited in this topic.

Yonatan Buber, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology

University of Washington

Seattle

WA

Disclosures

YB declares that he has no competing interests.

Acknowledgements

Dr Karen S. Stout and Dr Yonatan Buber would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Sachin Khambadkone, Dr Nathaniel W. Taggart, and Dr Frank Cetta, the previous contributors to this topic. SK, NWT, and FC declare that they have no competing interests.

Peer reviewers

Tain-Yen Hsia, MD

Attending Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Medical University of South Carolina Children's Hospital

Charleston

SC

Disclosures

TYH declares that he has no competing interests.

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