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Mortality for Critical Congenital Heart Diseases and Associated Risk Factors in Newborns. A Cohort Study

Andressa Mussi Soares

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is any change in the anatomy of the heart and its blood vessels that occurs within the first 8 weeks of gestation. The manifestation of CHD is very variable and may occur soon after birth or appear later in childhood or adolescence.

The incidence of CHD is 8 to 10 per 1000 live births, or one in one hundred births. In Brazil, 28,900 children are born with CHD per year (1% of the total birth), of which about 80% (23,800) need cardiac surgery, and half of them need to be operated in the first year of life.

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  • Heart Defects, Congenital/physiopathology
  • Heart Defects, Congenital/surgery
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
  • Infant,Newborn
  • Maternal and Child Health
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01/11/2018 DOI: 10.5935/abc.20180203 Views 1

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Soares AM. Mortality for Critical Congenital Heart Diseases and Associated Risk Factors in Newborns. A Cohort Study. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia 2018;111(5):674-5.

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Soares, Andressa Mussi. Mortality for Critical Congenital Heart Diseases and Associated Risk Factors in Newborns. A Cohort Study. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, v. 111, n. 5, p. 674-675, Oct. 2018.

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Soares, A. M. (2018). Mortality for Critical Congenital Heart Diseases and Associated Risk Factors in Newborns. A Cohort Study. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 111(5), 674-675.

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Soares, Andressa Mussi. Mortality for Critical Congenital Heart Diseases and Associated Risk Factors in Newborns. A Cohort Study. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia [online]. 2018, vol. 111, n. 5, [cited 2026-10-14], pp. 674-675. Available from: <https://journals.cardiol.br/en/article/mortality-for-critical-congenital-heart-diseases-and-associated-risk-factors-in-newborns-a-cohort-study-2/>. ISSN 0066-782X

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