"Congenital" means present at birth. So, a congenital heart defect is a defect (structural anomaly) that is present at birth. 1 in 100 babies are born with a congenital heart defect.
Congenital heart disease
A congenital heart defect is a problem with the structure of the heart.
A congenital disease is one that is present at birth.
Congenital heart disease means you are born with this disease so coronary occlusion cannot be a cause of congenital heart disease.
Congenital Heart disease means that the person was born with the abnormality. There are many types of congenital heart abnormalities and diseases.
Elma J. Gussenhoven has written: 'Congenital heart disease' -- subject(s): Congenital Heart Defects, Congenital heart disease, Diagnosis, Echocardiography, Pediatric cardiology
A Congenital Heart Defect
Most congenital heart defects require surgery during infancy or childhood.
Robert M. Freedom has written: 'Angiocardiography of congenital heart disease' -- subject(s): Angiocardiography, Congenital Heart Defects, Congenital heart disease, Diagnosis, In infancy and childhood, Pediatric cardiology, Radiography
J. R. Farre has written: 'Pathological researches' -- subject(s): Heart, Abnormalities, Congenital Heart Defects, Congenital heart disease
There are a number of different symptoms of congenital heart defects, as there are many kinds of heart defects. Some common symptoms include chest pain or angina, and heart burn.
Charles E. Mullins has written: 'Cardiac catheterization in congenital heart disease' -- subject(s): Cardiac catheterization, Cardiac catheterization in children, Congenital Heart Defects, Congenital heart disease in children, Diagnosis, Heart Catheterization, Methods, Surgery, Therapy