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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Clinical characteristics of congenital heart defects in mild congenital anorectal malformation: single-centre experience

Clinical data

Number of patients (%)

Total patients

183

Type of mild CARM

 

 Rectoperineal fistula

133(72.7)

 Rectovestibular fistula

50(27.3)

Sex

 

 Female

96(52.5)

 Male

87(47.5)

Age at CHD diagnosis (days): 0 ~ 67

 Within 1 week

119 (65.0)

 Within 1 month

165 (90.2)

 More than 1 month

18 (9.8)

Forms of CHD#

 

 No

37(20.2)

 Minor

64(35.0)

 Major

82(44.8)

Cardiac surgery

17(9.3)

MCD

 

 No

131(71.6)

 Yes

52(28.4)

  1. CARM, congenital anorectal malformation; CHD, congenital heart defect; MCD, multiple congenital disorders. Based on the severity of CHD, minor CHD includes the following defects: incomplete foramen ovale closure with a significant shunt, secundum atrial septal defect, and/or small ventricular septal defect; and other defects of CHD were classified as major form