Dextro-transposition of the great arteries epidemiology and demographics

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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]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [5]

Statistics

• Heart defects are the most common birth defect, occurring in approximately 1% of live births
• Approximately one million people worldwide are currently living with a CHD
• Having a child with a CHD increases an individual’s chances of having another child with a CHD from 1% to 3%. Subsequent children born with a CHD increase that individual’s chances further.

Acknowledgements and Initial Contributors to Page

Leida Perez, M.D.

External links

• Diagram at kumc.edu
• Diagram and description at umich.edu
• Overview at pediheart.org
• Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
• Mayo Clinic, Arizona - Florida - Minnesota, USA