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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The prevalence of TPA is approximately 47 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. TGA accounts for 5-7 percent of all congenital heart disease and 20 percent of [[Congenital heart disease cyanotic|cyanotic heart disease]]. | |||
==Epidemiology | ==Epidemiology == | ||
===Incidence=== | ===Incidence=== | ||
*Transposition of the great arteries TGA is one of the commonest cyanotic congenital heart defects present in the '''first 24 hours of life'''. | *Transposition of the great arteries TGA is one of the commonest cyanotic congenital heart defects present in the '''first 24 hours of life'''.<ref name="pmid16397457">{{cite journal |vauthors= |title=Improved national prevalence estimates for 18 selected major birth defects--United States, 1999-2001 |journal=MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly. Rep. |volume=54 |issue=51 |pages=1301–5 |date=January 2006 |pmid=16397457 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* | *The overall annual incidence of TGA is 20-30 per 100,000 live births. | ||
*TGA represents 5-7% of all | *TGA represents 5-7% of all congenital heart disease and 20% of cyanotic disease. | ||
== Demographics == | |||
===Gender=== | ===Gender=== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]; Keri Shafer, M.D. [4]; Kristin Feeney, B.S. [5]
Overview
The prevalence of TPA is approximately 47 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. TGA accounts for 5-7 percent of all congenital heart disease and 20 percent of cyanotic heart disease.
Epidemiology
Incidence
- Transposition of the great arteries TGA is one of the commonest cyanotic congenital heart defects present in the first 24 hours of life.[1]
- The overall annual incidence of TGA is 20-30 per 100,000 live births.
- TGA represents 5-7% of all congenital heart disease and 20% of cyanotic disease.
Demographics
Gender
- Boys outnumber girls with an approximate ratio of 2:1.
Race
- There is no racial predilection to transposition of great vessels.