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Table 1 The distribution of CHD in children with Down syndrome

From: The detailed profile of congenital heart diseases in 254 children with Down syndrome in Saudi Arabia

Dominant congenital heart pathology

All pathologies Number 169 (%)

Hemodynamically significant pathologies Number 133 (%)

Secundum atrial septal defect

2 (1.2)

2 (1.5)

Partial atrioventricular septal defect

9 (5.3)

9 (6.8)

Complete atrioventricular septal defect

47 (27.8)

47 (35.3)

Perimembraneous VSD

48(28.4)

38 (28.6)

Inlet VSD

1 (0.6)

1 (0.8)

Muscular VSD

11 (6.5)

0

Tetralogy of Fallot

5 (3)

5 (3.8)

Tetralogy of Fallot/AVSD

5 (3)

5 (3.8)

Double outlet right ventricle

5 (3)

5 (3.8)

Patent ductus arteriosus

32 (18.9)

17 (12.8)

Coarctation of the aorta

2 (1.2)

2 (1.5)

Pulmonary stenosis

1 (0.6)

1 (0.8)

Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum

1 (0.6)

1 (0.8)

  1. VSD ventricular septal defect, AVSD atrioventricular septal defect