Prevalence of congenital heart diseases in cleft patients determined.

Heart Disease Weekly | August 31, 2003 | Copyright

2003 AUG 31 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- The incidence of different types of congenital cardiac defects in cleft patients has been determined.

In a recent study from Brazil, "to establish the prevalence of congenital heart diseases (CHDs) in cleft patients, the type of cleft and the presence of a syndrome were coded in 220 patients."

"A Doppler echocardiogram with color-flow mapping (DE) was obtained in all patients," noted M.M. Barbosa and coauthors at Hospital Vera Cruz in Belo Horizonte. The "mean age was 112.0[+ or -]101.2 months (range, 1-576 ...

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