Percentage of specific diagnoses reported on initial recognition6 and primary correction6 of congenital heart disease in adult life
| Initial diagnosis in 61 adult patients | Primary corrective surgery in 178 adult patients | |
|---|---|---|
| ASD or aneurysm | 39 | 57 |
| VSD or aneurysm | 15 | 3 |
| Pulmonary stenosis | 8 | 3 |
| Valve or subaortic stenosis | 5 | 5 |
| APVD | 4 | 3 |
| AVSD | 4 | 5 |
| Arterial duct | 4 | 3 |
| Coarctation | 3 | 7 |
| Ebstein’s anomaly | 1 | 3 |
| Tetralogy of Fallot | <1 | 3 |
| Univentricular heart | <1 | 1 |
| Cor triatriatum | <1 | <1 |
| Corrected TGA | <1 | <1 |
ASD, atrial septal defect; VSD, ventricular septal defect; APVD, anomalous pulmonary venous drainage; AVSD, atrioventricular septal defect; TGA, transposition of the great arteries.