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Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Heart Institute
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Stats & Facts

CHDs (Congenital Heart Disease) affect nearly 1% of-or about 40,000 births per year in the US.

Approximately 25% of children born with a CHD will need heart surgery or other interventions to survive.

People with CHDs face a life-long risk of health problems such as issues with growth and eating, developmental delays, difficulty with exercise, heart rhythm problems, heart failure, sudden cardiac arrest or stroke.


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