Table 3

Cardiovascular procedures during hospital admission (n=2459)

Main congenital heart defectFrequencyAge
No%MedianRange
Reparative CHD intervention667274018–80
Cardioversion616254619–80
Diagnostic procedures*525214718–80
Pacemaker procedures21594319–85
Ablation8634322–70
ICD procedures5223719–68
Palliative CHD interventions2213121–71
Other cardiovascular interventions276114019–75
  • Age represents age at hospital admission and is stated in years.

  • * Consisting mainly of heart catheterisations.

  • CHD, congenital heart disease; ICD, implantable cardioverter defibrillator.