Korean Circ J.  2020 Aug;50(8):691-694. 10.4070/kcj.2020.0216.

Global Burden of Congenital Heart Disease: Experience in Korea as a Potential Solution to the Problem

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  • 1Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea


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  • Figure 1 The number of surgery and intervention for congenital heart disease in the recent 10 years, based on the Korean Heart Foundation annual report on “The Present Status of Cardiovascular Surgery in Korea”.10)


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