Factor Information
Data ID 2848
Factor prevalence of diagnoses: Closed ASD/VSD
Description The prevalence of CVA in selected diagnostic categories was as follows: open atrial septal defect 93/2351 (4.0%); closed atrial or ventricular septal defect 57/4035 (1.4%); corrected tetralogy of Fallot 52/2196 (2.4%); Eisenmenger physiology 24/467 (5.1%); other cyanotic 50/215 (23.3%); mechanical prostheses (29/882 (3.3%).
Biomarker NA
Classification A3 (clinical factor - disease & symptom)
Association
Application prognosis
Objective To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) in a large population of adults with congenital heart disease (CHD).
p Value <0.005
Conclusion The prevalence of CVA in selected diagnostic categories was as follows: open atrial septal defect 93/2351 (4.0%); closed atrial or ventricular septal defect 57/4035 (1.4%); corrected tetralogy of Fallot 52/2196 (2.4%); Eisenmenger physiology 24/467 (5.1%); other cyanotic 50/215 (23.3%); mechanical prostheses (29/882 (3.3%).
Risk Factor unknown
CHD Type
ID 632
CHD Type isolated CHD/non-isolated CHD
CHD Subtype ASD/VSD/TGA/CoA/other
Reference
PMID 20639238
Year 2010
Title Cerebrovascular accidents in adult patients with congenital heart disease
Sample
Population Adults
Source databases
Region Basel, Switzerland
Method a retrospective analysis
Race Europe
Disease History N/A
Treatment History N/A
Group CVA cases(Treatment) total population(Control)
Number 4035 57
Age 45.4 (14-86) years 36.4 (16-91) years
Gender (Male: Female) 11433:11720 (total) 228:230
Marker Level 4035(17.4%) 57 (1.4%)