In aortic stenosis, there is narrowing and partial to near-total blockage of blood flow from the heart to the body. High blood pressure in children Adhesive Pericarditis - adhesions may be present between the layers of the pericardium or between the pericardium and other parts of the chest area. Mortality from cardiovascular defects was 4,820 Americans in 1996.About 32,000 babies are born each year with cardiovascular defects. At least 35 types of defects are recognized. About 1,000,000 Americans with cardiovascular defects are alive today.
Blacks are more likely to have heart defects than whites are.
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