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(Q26.8) Other congenital malformations of great veins
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48 491 in individuals diagnosis other congenital malformations of great veins confirmed
3 041 deaths with diagnosis other congenital malformations of great veins
6% mortality rate associated with the disease other congenital malformations of great veins
Diagnosis other congenital malformations of great veins is diagnosed Men are 14.31% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of great veins
1 831 (6.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of great veins
1 210 (5.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other congenital malformations of great veins - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-29, 35-64, 75-79
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 30-34, 65-74, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 70-79, 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-69, 80-84
Disease Features other congenital malformations of great veins
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other congenital malformations of great veins - what does this mean
Other congenital malformations of great veins occur when there is abnormal development of the veins in the body during fetal development, often resulting in abnormal connections between veins and other blood vessels, such as arteries, or between two veins. these malformations can lead to serious blood flow problems and can be associated with other birth defects.
What happens during the disease - other congenital malformations of great veins
Other congenital malformations of great veins is a rare disorder caused by a defect in the development of the great veins of the body, such as the azygos, hemiazygos, and hemiazygos veins. this defect can lead to a variety of clinical manifestations including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension. it is thought to be caused by an abnormal development of the embryonic venous system, which can be triggered by genetic, environmental, or unknown factors.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the patient
- Ultrasound imaging
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Computed tomography (CT) scan
- Echocardiography
- Angiography
- Pulmonary angiography
- Venography
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of treatment: To reduce the risk of complications associated with Other congenital malformations of great veins.
- Administer medications to reduce swelling and inflammation.
- Surgery to repair malformations.
- Regular monitoring of the patient's condition.
- Regular physical and occupational therapy.
- Regular follow-up visits to the doctor.
- Dietary modifications to reduce the risk of complications.
- Lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of complications.
21 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other congenital malformations of great veins - Prevention
To prevent other congenital malformations of great veins, pregnant women should be encouraged to eat a balanced diet, take folic acid supplements, avoid smoking and alcohol consumption, and receive regular prenatal care. additionally, genetic counseling should be offered to couples at risk of having a child with a congenital malformation.