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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Keri Shafer, M.D. [2], Atif Mohammad, M.D.
Overview
Causes
Causes in Alphabetical Order
- Aortic valve is unable to open wide enough.
- Chemical exposure
- Coarctation or complete interruption of the aorta
- Ebstein's anomaly
- Genetic and chromosomal syndromes, such as:
- Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Infections (such as rubella) during pregnancy
- Medications prescribed by your doctor or bought on your own and used during pregnancy
- Poorly controlled blood sugar levels in women who have diabetes during pregnancy
- Pulmonary valve may be absent or unable to open wide enough.
- Street drugs used during pregnancy
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
- Transposition of the great arteries
- Tricuspid valve may be absent or unable to open wide enough.
- Truncus arteriosus