Objective: The main aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of congenital heart
defects (CHDs) between pregnant women with and those without the risk factors. The …

Objective: To establish and compare the frequency of intrauterine congenital heart defects in
high-risk and low-risk pregnancies for congenital heart diseases. Methods: Records of 3782 …

Background: Congenital heart defects (CHDs) occur in approximately 1% of all live births.
Although most CHDs are of unknown etiology, a family history of CHDs is a known risk …

Background Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the most common types of birth defects.
The prevalence of CHD, mostly from retrospective studies, ranges between 2.1 and …

Objective: Fetal echocardiography (FE) is considered for fetal, maternal or hereditary
reasons in pregnants with suspect of intrauterine heart disease (IUHD). However, in few …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether pregnancies with infants affected by congenital heart
defects are associated with adverse obstetric and perinatal outcome. STUDY DESIGN: In a …

Objective The placental development has been shown to be compromised in pregnancies
affected by fetal congenital heart defects (CHD). This study aimed to investigate the …

Methods: A case-control study was done on pediatric patients at a tertiary care hospital, Aga
Khan University Hospital, located in Karachi, Pakistan. A total of 500 patients, 250 cases and …

Objective to describe the epidemiological data of the population born with the diagnosis of
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD); to compare diagnoses made using fetal …

Aims. To determine the frequency of pregnancy terminations due to prenatal congenital
heart defect (CHD) and assess the agreement fetal echocardiography (FECHO) and autopsy …