Evaluation of critical congenital heart disease from 2018 to 2020 in Turkey: a retrospective cohort study

Autor: Nilgün Çaylan, Sıddika Songül Yalçın, Başak Tezel, Oben Üner, Şirin Aydin, Fatih Kara
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1471-2393
DOI: 10.1186/s12884-023-06193-1
Popis: Abstract Background The aim of this study is to examine the features of critical congenital heart disease (CCHD). Methods The study was planned as a retrospective cohort study. Data for the study were obtained through national data collection systems and 2018–2020 CCHD cohort was established. In this study, we divided the patients into two groups: Group 1 included seven primary target diseases of the newborn CCHD screening program and Group 2 included secondary target diseases. Results There were 9884 CCHD cases, with a prevalence of 27.8 per 10,000 live births. Of the cases 44.4% were in Group 1 (12.3 per 10,000) and 54.8% were in Group 2 (15.2 per 10,000). Of all cases 55.5% were male and the female/male ratio was 1/1.2. While 21.8% of the cases were premature, 23.0% were babies with low birth weight (LBW), 4.8% were born from multiple pregnancies. The highest prevalence of CCHD was found in LBW (84.8 per 10,000), premature infants (57.8 per 10,000) (p
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