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Incidence of congenital heart disease among patients referred to echocardiography unit at Cairo University Children Hospital (CUCH)

Thesis

Last updated: 06 Feb 2023

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Tags

Pediatrics

Advisors

Agha, Hala M., Emam, Suha M., Subaih, Alaa-El-Din A.

Authors

El-Natsha, Ahmad Aly

Accessioned

2017-07-12 06:40:02

Available

2017-07-12 06:40:02

type

M.Sc. Thesis

Abstract

Observational study was conducted to determine the Incidence and relative frequency of congenital heart disease diagnosed by echocardiography Unit in pediatric Hospital, Cairo University Children Hospital (CUCH) over a period of 1 year (1 January 2013- 31 December 2013).Congenital heart diseases were the most frequent cardiac abnormalities (41.9%). Majority of the cases (69.7%) were Acyanotic, remaining (30.3%) were cyanotic. Among the Acyanotic VSD (14.87 %*) was the commonest 2nd was ASD (13.98 %*) while in acyanotic group D-TGA (6.65 %*) was the commonest followed by TOF (6.43 %*). Male preponderance, the most clinical presentation was Breathlessness and poor weight gain, majority of case was sever CHD are important observation made in the study.

Issued

1 Jan 2014

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.21473/iknito-space/34974

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Type

Thesis

Created At

31 Jan 2023