Symptomatic congenital heart disease in the Saudi Children and Adolescents Project

This study is the first community-based national prevalence study of symptomatic congenital heart disease (CHD) in children and adolescents in Saudi Arabia, and includes CHD presenting with symptoms or clinical signs.

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Published inAnnals of Saudi medicine Vol. 27; no. 6; pp. 442 - 444
Main Authors Alqurashi, Mansour, El Mouzan, Mohammad, Al Herbish, Abdullah, Al Salloum, Abdullaha, Al Omer, Ahmad
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Saudi Arabia KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTRE 01.11.2007
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
Age Distribution
Cardiovascular disease
Child
Child, Preschool
Congenital diseases
Epidemiology
Female
Heart Defects, Congenital - epidemiology
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular - epidemiology
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Pediatrics
Prevalence
Saudi Arabia - epidemiology
Sex Distribution
Surveys and Questionnaires
Saudi Arabia
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Summary:This study is the first community-based national prevalence study of symptomatic congenital heart disease (CHD) in children and adolescents in Saudi Arabia, and includes CHD presenting with symptoms or clinical signs.
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ISSN:0256-4947
0975-4466
DOI:10.4103/0256-4947.51461